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Title: Jean-Christophe, Volume 4
Le Buisson Ardent, La Nouvelle Journée

Note: Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images
generously made available by Hathi Trust.)

Summary: "Jean-Christophe, Volume 4" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. This installment of the multi-volume work centers around the journey of the main character, Christophe, an artist grappling with his identity, successes, and the social issues surrounding him. Set against the backdrop of evolving societal norms and revolutions, the story delves into themes of art, personal struggle, and the intricate relationships between individuals and the broader community. At the start of this volume, the narrative reveals Christophe in a state of introspective calm, reflecting on his artistic journey and the weight of his past accomplishments. He feels a disconnect between his once-passionate creative drive and the tranquility he now experiences, which leads him to question the meaning and purpose of his work. The storyline also introduces Olivier, a friend who, after a transformative experience with poverty and despair surrounding their neighbors, begins to engage more deeply with social issues, igniting conversations about responsibility and the power of art as a means of comfort and change. Their contrasting attitudes towards life and art create a dynamic exploration of personal and social evolution amidst the compelling backdrop of early 20th-century European society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944

EBook No.: 62021

Published: May 4, 2020

Downloads: 107

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 4
Le Buisson Ardent, La Nouvelle Journée

Note: Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images
generously made available by Hathi Trust.)

Summary: "Jean-Christophe, Volume 4" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. This installment of the multi-volume work centers around the journey of the main character, Christophe, an artist grappling with his identity, successes, and the social issues surrounding him. Set against the backdrop of evolving societal norms and revolutions, the story delves into themes of art, personal struggle, and the intricate relationships between individuals and the broader community. At the start of this volume, the narrative reveals Christophe in a state of introspective calm, reflecting on his artistic journey and the weight of his past accomplishments. He feels a disconnect between his once-passionate creative drive and the tranquility he now experiences, which leads him to question the meaning and purpose of his work. The storyline also introduces Olivier, a friend who, after a transformative experience with poverty and despair surrounding their neighbors, begins to engage more deeply with social issues, igniting conversations about responsibility and the power of art as a means of comfort and change. Their contrasting attitudes towards life and art create a dynamic exploration of personal and social evolution amidst the compelling backdrop of early 20th-century European society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944

EBook No.: 62021

Published: May 4, 2020

Downloads: 107

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.