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Title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4
Note: Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Dagny, and David Widger. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4" by Émile Zola is a novel written during the late 19th century. This installment follows the characters Pierre and Guillaume, delving into themes of familial bonds, despair, and the quest for meaning in a changing society. It explores Pierre's struggles with his faith and identity as he grapples with his place among the vibrant life surrounding him, particularly in the context of his brother's return to a happy household. The opening of the novel presents a tranquil March morning in Paris as Pierre prepares to visit his brother Guillaume, who has just returned home. However, Pierre is burdened with anxiety and the melancholy thought of returning to his lonely existence. The narrative shifts to Guillaume's interaction with his family, showcasing a warm reunion filled with affection and light-heartedness, particularly punctuated by the lively presence of Marie, who embodies joy and vitality. While Pierre finds himself feeling increasingly alienated amidst the familial warmth, his brother's attempt to include him in their lives is met with Pierre's internal conflict regarding his role and faith as a priest. This tension sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the contrasting ideals of belief and authenticity within the vibrant tapestry of life in Paris. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Zola, Émile, 1840-1902
Translator: Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred, 1853-1922
EBook No.: 9167
Published: Oct 1, 2005
Downloads: 68
Language: English
Subject: Clergy -- Fiction
Subject: Paris (France) -- Fiction
Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject: Catholics -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4
Note: Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Dagny, and David Widger. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4" by Émile Zola is a novel written during the late 19th century. This installment follows the characters Pierre and Guillaume, delving into themes of familial bonds, despair, and the quest for meaning in a changing society. It explores Pierre's struggles with his faith and identity as he grapples with his place among the vibrant life surrounding him, particularly in the context of his brother's return to a happy household. The opening of the novel presents a tranquil March morning in Paris as Pierre prepares to visit his brother Guillaume, who has just returned home. However, Pierre is burdened with anxiety and the melancholy thought of returning to his lonely existence. The narrative shifts to Guillaume's interaction with his family, showcasing a warm reunion filled with affection and light-heartedness, particularly punctuated by the lively presence of Marie, who embodies joy and vitality. While Pierre finds himself feeling increasingly alienated amidst the familial warmth, his brother's attempt to include him in their lives is met with Pierre's internal conflict regarding his role and faith as a priest. This tension sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the contrasting ideals of belief and authenticity within the vibrant tapestry of life in Paris. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Zola, Émile, 1840-1902
Translator: Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred, 1853-1922
EBook No.: 9167
Published: Oct 1, 2005
Downloads: 68
Language: English
Subject: Clergy -- Fiction
Subject: Paris (France) -- Fiction
Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject: Catholics -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.