Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 17 by Guy de Maupassant
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| Author | Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893 |
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| Title | Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 17 |
| Original Publication | France: Louis Conard,1908. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Contents | Mont-Oriol. |
| Credits | Claudine Corbasson 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) |
| Summary | "Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 17" by Guy de Maupassant is a comprehensive collection of literary works written in the late 19th century. This volume includes the story "Mont-Oriol," which revolves around a thermal spa and the complex relationships of the characters drawn there for health and leisure. Maupassant’s writing typically explores themes of society, psychology, and the human condition, providing rich character studies amidst a vividly rendered backdrop. The opening of "Mont-Oriol" sets the scene at a thermal spa in the picturesque Auvergne region, where the first bathers are seen strolling amid the tranquil landscape. The story introduces key characters, including the rigorous doctor Bonnefille, who oversees the spa, and the marquis de Ravenel, who is concerned for his wife’s health and seeks out the older doctor's care. A young woman, Madame Andermatt—a patient at the spa experiencing vague ailments—also enters the narrative, characterized by her beauty and desire for motherhood. As the characters navigate their relationships in the context of the spa and its treatments, their intertwined stories begin to unfold against the backdrop of social dynamics, hopes, and the quest for healing. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Health resorts -- Fiction |
| Subject | French literature -- 19th century |
| Subject | France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Women -- France -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 67074 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 98 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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