This edition had all images removed.
Title:
Jean-Christophe, Volume 2
La Révolte, La Foire sur la Place
Note: Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images
generously made available by Hathi Trust.)
Summary: "Jean-Christophe, Volume 2" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. It continues the story of the protagonist, Christophe, who grapples with the complexities of life, art, and self-identity amidst societal norms and expectations. The narrative explores his struggles with music and creativity, as he seeks deeper truths beyond superficial understanding. The opening of this volume introduces Christophe at a moment of liberation, having emerged from a personal crisis that had confined him. As he revels in his newfound freedom, he interacts joyfully with his mother, Louisa, and reflects on his creative aspirations. The text foreshadows his exasperation with the artistic establishment and the upcoming challenges he faces in his musical endeavors, particularly as he prepares for a concert that promises to test both his talent and his resolve against the backdrop of public scrutiny and criticism. The narrative is infused with a sense of youthful exuberance and determination, setting the stage for his battles with both himself and the world of music he is passionate about. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944
EBook No.: 61876
Published: Apr 20, 2020
Downloads: 92
Language: French
Subject: Psychological fiction
Subject: Epic literature
Subject: Musicians -- Fiction
Subject: French fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Jean-Christophe, Volume 2
La Révolte, La Foire sur la Place
Note: Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images
generously made available by Hathi Trust.)
Summary: "Jean-Christophe, Volume 2" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. It continues the story of the protagonist, Christophe, who grapples with the complexities of life, art, and self-identity amidst societal norms and expectations. The narrative explores his struggles with music and creativity, as he seeks deeper truths beyond superficial understanding. The opening of this volume introduces Christophe at a moment of liberation, having emerged from a personal crisis that had confined him. As he revels in his newfound freedom, he interacts joyfully with his mother, Louisa, and reflects on his creative aspirations. The text foreshadows his exasperation with the artistic establishment and the upcoming challenges he faces in his musical endeavors, particularly as he prepares for a concert that promises to test both his talent and his resolve against the backdrop of public scrutiny and criticism. The narrative is infused with a sense of youthful exuberance and determination, setting the stage for his battles with both himself and the world of music he is passionate about. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944
EBook No.: 61876
Published: Apr 20, 2020
Downloads: 92
Language: French
Subject: Psychological fiction
Subject: Epic literature
Subject: Musicians -- Fiction
Subject: French fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.