Variétés Historiques et Littéraires (03/10) by Edouard Fournier
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| Editor | Fournier, Edouard, 1819-1880 |
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| Title |
Variétés Historiques et Littéraires (03/10)
Recueil de pièces volantes rares et curieuses en prose et en vers |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Variétés Historiques et Littéraires" by Edouard Fournier is a collection of rare and curious literary pieces written in the mid-19th century. The text comprises various short works that explore both historical moments and literary expressions, possibly serving as an anthology for literary enthusiasts and scholars. This compilation appears to address themes surrounding culture, societal dynamics, and the evolution of ideas throughout history. The opening of the work presents a series of intriguing pieces, beginning with a placet, or petition, by lovesick individuals appealing to their king against nighttime thieves and rogues. This poetic plea highlights the troubles faced by lovers who cannot freely meet due to the threat posed by these unsavory characters. It is followed by a witty response from the thieves, who argue that they are simply being deprived of their chance to steal from true lovers. Meanwhile, the narrative shifts into a recounting of a shocking sacrilege involving the Eucharist, leading to thoughts on curiosity and religious devotion. Ultimately, the segment sets the tone for a thoughtful consideration of human experiences, societal issues, and the complexities of love and faith in earlier times. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47469 |
| Release Date | Nov 26, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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