Le dernier des commis voyageurs. by Louis Reybaud

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Author Reybaud, Louis, 1799-1879
Title Le dernier des commis voyageurs.
Note Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Rénald Lévesque
Summary "Le dernier des commis voyageurs" by Louis Reybaud is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the characters in the lively world of traveling merchants in France, particularly focusing on the dynamic interactions and adventures of its main character, the troubadour father Potard, along with the young Édouard Beaupertuis and various other travelers. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Potard, a jovial and boisterous traveler who captivates the atmosphere of a coach traveling from Paris to Lyon. Through his engaging conversations and antics, Potard dominates the social scene among fellow passengers, showcasing a blend of cheerfulness and wisdom as he navigates his relationships. The opening scenes set the stage for both Potard's vivacious personality and the hints of deeper plots ahead, with the arrival of Édouard Beaupertuis, who becomes entwined in Potard's life and adventures in unexpected ways. The narrative skillfully weaves humor, social commentary, and romantic tension, inviting readers into the colorful tapestry of 19th-century French travel culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- 19th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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