André le Savoyard by Paul de Kock
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| Author | Kock, Paul de, 1793-1871 |
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| Title | André le Savoyard |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "André le Savoyard" by Paul de Kock is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a family in the mountains of Savoy, primarily following the life of a young boy named André. The narrative delves into themes of family love, poverty, childhood innocence, and the stark contrast between rural simplicity and the complexities of the outside world. The opening of the novel introduces us to a snowy landscape where André and his brothers are joyfully playing despite the harsh winter conditions. Their playful battles with snowballs highlight the innocence and joy of childhood, as they engage in carefree games under the watchful eyes of their parents in their humble home. However, the mood changes as we learn more about their father’s health struggles and the burdens weighing on their family. The arrival of a wealthy traveler and his daughter adds a layer of tension, as André’s father risks his safety to help them, reflecting the kindness and nobility of the poor, even in the face of their difficulties. This opening sets the stage for a tale rich in emotion and moral complexity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39679 |
| Release Date | May 12, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | May 15, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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