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Title: Le livre de l'émeraude: en Bretagne
Original Publication: France: Calmann-Lévy,1901,pubdate 1902.
Note: Reading ease score: 88.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary: "Le livre de l'émeraude: en Bretagne" by André Suarès is a philosophical and poetic exploration written in the early 20th century. The work delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the passage of time, particularly focusing on the beauty and melancholy of Brittany as a region. Through its reflective prose, the book evokes a sense of deep connection to place, culture, and the inevitability of change. The opening of the book sets a contemplative tone, introducing the narrator's journey from the bustling atmosphere of Paris to the tranquil landscapes of Brittany. Amidst a vivid depiction of the departure, the narrator reflects on the significance of returning to one's roots and the unique character of Breton culture, interspersed with observations of the people encountered during the train journey. As the travelers board the train, the narrative captures not only the physical transition from city to countryside but also the emotional resonance of leaving behind a familiar yet stifling environment in search of the beauty and authenticity found in Brittany. This balanced blend of vivid imagery and introspective insight serves as a prelude to a more profound exploration of the human experience in relation to place. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Suarès, André, 1868-1948
EBook No.: 68265
Published: Jun 8, 2022
Downloads: 50
Language: French
Subject: Brittany (France) -- Description and travel
Subject: Brittany (France) -- Social life and customs
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Le livre de l'émeraude: en Bretagne
Original Publication: France: Calmann-Lévy,1901,pubdate 1902.
Note: Reading ease score: 88.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary: "Le livre de l'émeraude: en Bretagne" by André Suarès is a philosophical and poetic exploration written in the early 20th century. The work delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the passage of time, particularly focusing on the beauty and melancholy of Brittany as a region. Through its reflective prose, the book evokes a sense of deep connection to place, culture, and the inevitability of change. The opening of the book sets a contemplative tone, introducing the narrator's journey from the bustling atmosphere of Paris to the tranquil landscapes of Brittany. Amidst a vivid depiction of the departure, the narrator reflects on the significance of returning to one's roots and the unique character of Breton culture, interspersed with observations of the people encountered during the train journey. As the travelers board the train, the narrative captures not only the physical transition from city to countryside but also the emotional resonance of leaving behind a familiar yet stifling environment in search of the beauty and authenticity found in Brittany. This balanced blend of vivid imagery and introspective insight serves as a prelude to a more profound exploration of the human experience in relation to place. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Suarès, André, 1868-1948
EBook No.: 68265
Published: Jun 8, 2022
Downloads: 50
Language: French
Subject: Brittany (France) -- Description and travel
Subject: Brittany (France) -- Social life and customs
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.