Leone Leoni by George Sand
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| Author | Sand, George, 1804-1876 |
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| Title | Leone Leoni |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Leone Leoni" by George Sand is a novel written in the mid-19th century. Set against the backdrop of Venice, the story revolves around the complexities of love and identity, particularly through the lives of the central characters, Juliette and Aleo. As they navigate their tumultuous relationship, the book explores themes of societal expectations and personal desires. At the start of the novel, the narrator describes a cold and somber evening in Venice, highlighting the contrast between the external revelry of the Carnival and the internal struggles of the characters. Juliette is introduced as a fragile young woman, recovering from emotional turmoil, while Aleo, who is deeply in love with her, proposes marriage. Their conversation reveals their complex dynamics, and Juliette's reflections on her past relationships hint at a profound sorrow that looms over her. The opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of love's trials and the burdens of societal views as both characters confront their intertwined fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Venice (Italy) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15388 |
| Release Date | Mar 16, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 58 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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