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Title: Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits de Frédéric Mistral
Note: Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Walter Debeuf
Summary: "Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits" by Frédéric Mistral is an autobiographical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the author's childhood and formative experiences in the enchanting Provençal countryside, particularly focusing on his family and the traditions of rural life. The opening of the work introduces the idyllic setting of the Alpilles mountains and the village of Maillane, painting a vibrant picture of the landscapes, customs, and family life that influenced Mistral's upbringing. Through nostalgic recollections, Mistral describes his parents, his grandparents, and the rustic ambiance of farm life, emphasizing the agrarian lifestyle and the rich cultural traditions of Provence. The narrative conveys a sense of warmth and humor, sharing anecdotes about childhood adventures with nature, family dynamics, and the unique characters in his community, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his heritage and identity throughout the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mistral, Frédéric, 1830-1914
EBook No.: 7012
Published: Dec 1, 2004
Downloads: 50
Language: French
Subject: Provence (France) -- Social life and customs
Subject: Poets, Occitan -- 19th century -- Biography
Subject: Lexicographers -- France -- Biography
Subject: Mistral, Frédéric, 1830-1914 -- Childhood and youth
Subject: Occitan movement -- Biography
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits de Frédéric Mistral
Note: Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Walter Debeuf
Summary: "Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits" by Frédéric Mistral is an autobiographical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the author's childhood and formative experiences in the enchanting Provençal countryside, particularly focusing on his family and the traditions of rural life. The opening of the work introduces the idyllic setting of the Alpilles mountains and the village of Maillane, painting a vibrant picture of the landscapes, customs, and family life that influenced Mistral's upbringing. Through nostalgic recollections, Mistral describes his parents, his grandparents, and the rustic ambiance of farm life, emphasizing the agrarian lifestyle and the rich cultural traditions of Provence. The narrative conveys a sense of warmth and humor, sharing anecdotes about childhood adventures with nature, family dynamics, and the unique characters in his community, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his heritage and identity throughout the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mistral, Frédéric, 1830-1914
EBook No.: 7012
Published: Dec 1, 2004
Downloads: 50
Language: French
Subject: Provence (France) -- Social life and customs
Subject: Poets, Occitan -- 19th century -- Biography
Subject: Lexicographers -- France -- Biography
Subject: Mistral, Frédéric, 1830-1914 -- Childhood and youth
Subject: Occitan movement -- Biography
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.