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Title: Barnabé
Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Barnabé" by Ferdinand Fabre is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives and interactions of a group of characters in the high valley of Orb, particularly focusing on the humorous antics of the local hermits known as the "Frères libres de Saint-François." The narrative introduces young narrators who become enamored with the colorful figures of these hermits, especially Barnabé Lavérune and Venceslas Labinowski, as they navigate their whimsical lives intertwined with the local community. The opening of "Barnabé" sets the stage by highlighting the decline of these hermitages and the vanishing charm of their eccentric inhabitants. The protagonist reflects on their vibrant personalities and the comforting, strange dynamics they share with the townsfolk. As the story unfolds, the protagonist recounts lively encounters with various hermits, showcasing a blend of childhood innocence and the comedic reality that twists through their interactions. Notably, Venceslas Labinowski is introduced as a mysterious and potentially scandalous figure, adding intrigue to the narrative as the protagonist grapples with the changes in their beloved hermits' way of life. The tone is playful, and the vivid descriptions create a captivating backdrop for the ensuing comedic and dramatic developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fabre, Ferdinand, 1827-1898
EBook No.: 51179
Published: Feb 11, 2016
Downloads: 63
Language: French
Subject: French fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Barnabé
Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Giovanni Fini, Clarity and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Barnabé" by Ferdinand Fabre is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives and interactions of a group of characters in the high valley of Orb, particularly focusing on the humorous antics of the local hermits known as the "Frères libres de Saint-François." The narrative introduces young narrators who become enamored with the colorful figures of these hermits, especially Barnabé Lavérune and Venceslas Labinowski, as they navigate their whimsical lives intertwined with the local community. The opening of "Barnabé" sets the stage by highlighting the decline of these hermitages and the vanishing charm of their eccentric inhabitants. The protagonist reflects on their vibrant personalities and the comforting, strange dynamics they share with the townsfolk. As the story unfolds, the protagonist recounts lively encounters with various hermits, showcasing a blend of childhood innocence and the comedic reality that twists through their interactions. Notably, Venceslas Labinowski is introduced as a mysterious and potentially scandalous figure, adding intrigue to the narrative as the protagonist grapples with the changes in their beloved hermits' way of life. The tone is playful, and the vivid descriptions create a captivating backdrop for the ensuing comedic and dramatic developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fabre, Ferdinand, 1827-1898
EBook No.: 51179
Published: Feb 11, 2016
Downloads: 63
Language: French
Subject: French fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.