Picrate et Siméon by André Beaunier
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| Author | Beaunier, André, 1869-1925 |
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| Title | Picrate et Siméon |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Picrate et Siméon" by André Beaunier is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around two main characters, Picrate, a physically disabled man navigating life in Paris, and Siméon, a seemingly unremarkable coachman who shares profound conversations with Picrate. The narrative delves into themes of social status, friendship, and the complexities of human existence within a bustling urban landscape. The opening of the novel introduces us to Picrate, who is in a chaotic and humorous situation as he struggles with his runaway cart, much to the amusement and concern of passersby. The scene sets a tone that balances comedy with the more serious aspects of Picrate’s character, showcasing his pride and frustration in a world that often mocks him. After the commotion settles, he meets Siméon, who quickly becomes a companion, and through their interactions, the groundwork for a meaningful friendship is established. The opening hints at deeper discussions to come, exploring their pasts, philosophies, and the societal dynamics they navigate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 51162 |
| Release Date | Feb 9, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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