Un mystérieux amour by Daniel Lesueur

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Author Lesueur, Daniel, 1860-1921
Title Un mystérieux amour
Note Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Un mystérieux amour" by Daniel Lesueur is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with a reflective tone, focusing on the complexities of love and relationships, introducing the enigmatic character, Octave de B..., who possesses a unique personality and a complex approach to life and love. Through the narrative lens of an unnamed narrator, we explore themes of friendship, ambition, and the intricacies of human emotions, particularly in connection with the mysterious woman who has yet to enter Octave's life. The opening of the novel introduces us to Octave, characterized as an original thinker who eludes easy understanding. The narrator describes the philosophical discussions they have shared, revealing Octave's disdain for societal norms, his obsession with knowledge, and his unconventional views on women. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Octave’s interactions with several women, particularly his growing connection with Isabelle, a woman of noble descent who becomes a key figure in his life. Their relationship develops amid themes of loyalty and mistrust, setting the stage for a poignant exploration of love's elusive nature as Octave navigates his feelings, ultimately confronting his fears and the implications of commitment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French literature -- 19th century
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