Les nuits champêtres by J.-Charles Laveaux
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| Author | Laveaux, J.-Charles (Jean-Charles), 1749-1827 |
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| Title | Les nuits champêtres |
| Original Publication | Lausanne: J. P. Heubach & c., 1783, pubdate 1784. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Contents | La campagne -- Dieu -- L'homme -- La science -- La société -- La bienfaisance -- L'amitié -- L'amour -- Le bonheur -- La mort. |
| Credits | Enrico Segre |
| Summary | "Les nuits champêtres" by J.-Charles Laveaux is a reflective prose work written in the late 18th century. This piece explores the deep connection between humanity and nature, focusing on themes of simplicity, virtue, and the contrasting vices of urban life. The narrative invites readers into the tranquil countryside, where the protagonist finds solace and clarity, ultimately examining the human condition and the societal issues that plague it. The opening of "Les nuits champêtres" sets a serene and introspective tone as the narrator expresses a longing for the peace of the countryside, contrasting it with the chaos and superficiality of city life. The narrator envisions moments of profound clarity in solitude, where nature reveals truths that elude those caught in the distractions of the urban world. As the narrative unfolds, the story hints at a blend of personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections, exploring the themes of happiness, innocence, and the innate goodness found in a life connected to nature. The early vignette introduces the protagonist's desire for a simpler, more fulfilling existence, laying the groundwork for deeper explorations of how societal constructs can complicate human joy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French literature -- 18th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 72973 |
| Release Date | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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