Pierre et Luce by Romain Rolland
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| Author | Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944 |
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| Illustrator | Belot, Gabriel, 1882-1962 |
| Title | Pierre et Luce |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_et_Luce Wikipedia page about this book: https: //sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_et_Luce |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France.) |
| Summary | "Pierre et Luce" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores the emotional turmoil experienced by a young man named Pierre during the grim realities of World War I, as he grapples with themes of love, despair, and the absurdity of conflict. The opening sets the stage for a poignant exploration of youth in a time of war, as Pierre's life is intertwined with that of a young girl named Luce, who becomes a source of fleeting happiness amidst the surrounding chaos. The beginning of the novel introduces readers to Pierre as he navigates the oppressive atmosphere of Paris during wartime. Engulfed in thoughts of despair as conscription looms, Pierre's world is shaken when he encounters Luce, who captivates him despite being a stranger. As he is swept up in the emotional tide of this new connection, the narrative delves into Pierre’s anxious reflections on the brutality of life and the essence of love. Rolland artfully contrasts the innocence of their budding romance with the harsh realities of their existence, ultimately presenting a rich tapestry of youthful longing in a world overshadowed by war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Paris (France) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 64274 |
| Release Date | Jan 16, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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