Project Gutenberg 2021-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 42 Boylesve, René 1867 1926 Boylesve, Rene Tardivaux, René 21013669 Élise Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Élise" by René Boylesve is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Élise, a young woman from Granville, as she navigates her relationships, societal expectations, and personal desires amidst the backdrop of family life and the evolving nature of love. Through the lens of Élise's life and experiences, the book explores themes of identity, societal norms, and emotional turmoil. The opening of the novel introduces us to a narrator who observes the world around him while attending a table d'hôte in Granville. He describes a couple whose conversations spark his curiosity, particularly about a mysterious and melancholy young woman named Élise. As the narrator reflects on his surroundings and his tendency to watch rather than engage, we learn that Élise is a central figure within a societal web that includes her family and acquaintances. The narrative sets the groundwork for a deeper exploration of Élise's character, relationships, and the events that will shape her life, hinting at her complexity and the significant events that will unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr French fiction -- 20th century PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 405619 405639 2024-10-17T02:10:20.946992 2023-09-28T03:49:25.741798 text/html text/html 392281 2024-10-15T23:29:12 text/html 260191 2024-10-17T02:10:38.558998 application/epub+zip 260346 2024-10-17T02:10:28.719959 application/epub+zip 260346 2024-10-17T02:10:23.469993 application/epub+zip 358296 2024-10-17T02:10:47.609921 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328771 2024-10-17T02:10:38.222952 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328484 2022-09-29T08:05:54.895333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383338 383313 2024-10-17T02:10:20.186046 2023-09-28T03:49:25.135793 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 363505 2024-10-15T23:29:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19500 2024-10-17T02:10:47.756939 application/rdf+xml 12302 2024-10-17T02:10:28.445973 image/jpeg 2274 2024-10-17T02:10:28.398975 image/jpeg 144970 2021-03-22T17:16:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 211757 2021-03-22T17:16:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 211034 2024-10-17T02:10:20.988005 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia