Project Gutenberg 2004-10-30 Public domain in the USA. 128 Bazin, René 1853 1932 Bazin, Rene The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre) — Complete Produced by David Widger "The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre)" by René Bazin is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the life of Fabien Mouillard, a young law student navigating both his academic ambitions and personal aspirations in Paris. The opening chapters introduce Fabien's mundane existence as he reflects on his monotonous upbringing and the absence of significant events in his life until he experiences a transformative incident involving a mishap at the National Library, where he accidentally stains a rare manuscript with ink. The beginning of the novel establishes Fabien's character and his environment, highlighting his academic struggles and aspirations in the realm of law, as well as his budding curiosity and admiration for literature. He recalls his upbringing under the care of his uncle and describes his experiences at the National Library, a place filled with scholarly pursuits. The catastrophic ink stain incident not only serves as a pivotal event in his life but also sets the stage for the unfolding of new relationships, particularly with the learned Charnot and his daughter, Jeanne. Fabien's reflections convey his aspirations and passions, foreshadowing his growth as he seeks to break free from the confines of his upbringing and find his place in the world of intellectuals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Paris (France) -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 453340 453341 2024-10-02T10:44:22.076340 2023-10-02T09:22:44.750574 text/html text/html 476135 2021-01-27T07:43:57 text/html; charset=utf-8 159481 2021-01-27T07:43:57 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 240402 2024-10-02T10:44:31.607304 application/epub+zip 249775 2024-10-02T10:44:25.529308 application/epub+zip 242316 2024-10-02T10:44:24.141304 application/epub+zip 473071 2024-10-02T10:44:36.122288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 450733 2024-10-02T10:44:30.714292 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 421853 2022-09-02T12:34:44.573361 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 375334 375327 2024-10-02T10:44:20.920318 2023-10-02T09:22:43.672562 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 382879 2021-01-09T03:38:43 text/plain; charset=utf-8 150607 2021-01-09T03:38:43 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 375189 2021-01-09T03:38:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 149547 2021-01-09T03:38:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21662 2024-10-02T10:44:36.257238 application/rdf+xml 15428 2024-10-02T10:44:24.725308 image/jpeg 3588 2024-10-02T10:44:24.431314 image/jpeg 235080 2024-10-02T10:44:22.113335 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia