L'enfant à la balustrade by René Boylesve
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| Author | Boylesve, René, 1867-1926 |
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| Title | L'enfant à la balustrade |
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| Summary | "L'enfant à la balustrade" by René Boylesve is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story introduces the main character, a young boy named Riquet, who experiences intense emotions tied to the simple joys of childhood and the complexities of family dynamics. The narrative seems to explore themes of innocence, familial relationships, and the bittersweet nature of growing up, hinted at through Riquet's interactions with various adults and the world around him. The opening of the novel sets the scene with Riquet recalling a trip to the countryside with his father to visit his Aunt Planté. As they navigate a narrow and uninviting street, Riquet is filled with a strange yet joyful anticipation for what lies ahead. We learn about the Colivaut house, which holds nostalgic significance for both Riquet and his father, and soon realize this house isn't just a location but a symbol of aspirations and personal histories. The boy's encounters with the residents, including a young girl named Marguerite, hint at the evolving nature of his relationships and the complexities of childhood emotions as he grapples with changes in his family life following his father's remarriage. The narrative gently unfolds the tenderness of his feelings while foreshadowing potential conflicts as the family navigates their evolving dynamics. (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. | 63206 |
| Release Date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 55 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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