02197cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324500160014226400510015830000470020933600260025633700260028233800360030849000310034450000310037550801240040652011680053053400450169865300350174383000310177885600430180999900190185265578UtSlPG20260610134520.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aAnet, Claude,d1868-193110aAdolescence 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aL'alphabet des lettres, A. aRelease date is 2021-06-09 aLaurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) a"Adolescence" by Claude Anet is a novel written in the early 20th century that explores the tumultuous inner world of a young adolescent grappling with the complexities of early love and sexual awakening. The work delves into themes of innocence, emotional struggles, and the challenges faced during the transformative years of youth. The narrative follows Philippe, a precocious and timid teenager living in the French countryside, as he experiences the stirrings of desire and affection towards women for the first time. This journey becomes more profound when he meets Henriette Maure, a girl his age, with whom he forms a deep platonic friendship that later evolves into a passionate love affair. Their relationship is complicated by the arrival of mature experiences and influences, particularly the character of Madame de Francheret, an older woman who introduces Philippe to physical intimacy. As the seasons change, so do Philippe's feelings, leading to a poignant examination of love, longing, and the bittersweet nature of first relationships as he ultimately faces the reality of separation and heartache. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFrench fiction -- 20th century 0aL'alphabet des lettres, A.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65578 c106401d106401