| Author |
Lemonnier, Camille, 1844-1913 |
| Title |
Au Coeur Frais de la Forêt: Roman
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries and the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
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| Summary |
"Au Cœur Frais de la Forêt: Roman" by Camille Lemonnier is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around two impoverished children, a boy known as Petit Vieux and a girl named Frilotte, who venture away from the grimness of city life into the lush embrace of a forest. Through their journey, the themes of childhood innocence, survival, and the contrast between urban misery and natural beauty are explored. The opening of the novel introduces us to Petit Vieux and Frilotte as they meet under a tree in a desolate landscape. While they share a simple meal of bread, their playful and innocent conversation unfolds against their backdrop of hardship and longing for joy. As they abandon the oppressive city behind them, they begin to experience the freedom of nature, exploring their surroundings like two untamed spirits. They grapple with hunger and the lessons of survival, yet their bond grows stronger as they relish in small joys together, signaling a profound shift in their lives from despair to hope, setting the stage for the experiences that follow in the forest. (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 |
Belgian fiction (French)
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65494 |
| Release Date |
Jun 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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