| Author |
Magre, Maurice, 1877-1941 |
| Title |
Les colombes poignardées: roman
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
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| Summary |
"Les colombes poignardées: roman" by Maurice Magre is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the emotional and psychological impacts of war on relationships, particularly highlighting the experiences of women and the shifts in societal norms during this tumultuous period. The narrative likely follows various characters, particularly Jacqueline, as they navigate love, infidelity, and the complexities of life during wartime. The opening of "Les colombes poignardées" introduces themes of love, loss, and the stark realities faced by women in a changed world due to the war. The preface poetically contemplates the nature of fidelity and infidelity, suggesting that the separation caused by war unveils new inclinations and desires. As the narrative unfolds, we meet characters grappling with both their inner struggles and the societal transformations around them. Jacqueline, in particular, is seen remembering her past with Marco, the man she loves, while confronting the distractions and changes that the war imposes on her life. The text paints a vibrant image of a Paris stricken by war but still alive with the fervor of its inhabitants' emotions, offering a reflective and poignant exploration of human connection amid chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
French fiction -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65109 |
| Release Date |
Apr 19, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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