| Author |
Gilbert de Voisins, Auguste, 1877-1939 |
| Title |
La conscience dans le mal: roman
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| Original Publication |
France: Georges Crès,1921.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
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| Summary |
"La conscience dans le mal: roman" by Auguste Gilbert de Voisins is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins to unfold around the character Mathieu Delannes, a young man navigating his academic life and personal relationships while grappling with notions of freedom and the complexities of human conscience. As he transitions from his studies to the realities of adulthood, the themes of moral ambiguity and societal expectations begin to emerge. The opening of the novel introduces us to Mathieu Delannes, a student characterized by his calm demeanor and desire for independence. Despite his academic success, he is reluctant to engage in the competitive camaraderie typical of school life. His journey leads him to his uncle's home in Villedon, where he is confronted with family dynamics and societal pressures. As he reflects on his family history and the influence of his onetime guardian, M. Jacques Mesnard, who has some complicated views on success and happiness, the groundwork is laid for deeper explorations of solitude, morality, and the dichotomy between personal desires and social obligations. This initial portrayal sets the stage for the complexity of Mathieu's character and relationships as he seeks his place in the world. (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. |
68516 |
| Release Date |
Jul 13, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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