02448cam a22003853u 4500 66839 UtSlPG 20260610134537.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 NC Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847 Les fleurs animées - Tome 2 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-11-29 Claudine Corbasson, Hans Pieterse 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) "Les fleurs animées - Tome 2" by J. J. Grandville is a whimsical fictional work written in the late 19th century. This narrative blends fantasy and social commentary by personifying flowers who embark on a journey and share their unique stories as they navigate the challenges and constraints of their existence. The opening suggests a rich tapestry of themes including identity, societal roles, and the pursuit of freedom, represented by characters like the Sensitive, the Dahlia, and the Fuchsie. The beginning of the tale introduces a gathering of various flowers that have lost their way while trying to return to the Fairy of Flowers. As they converse about their predicament, the Sensitive expresses her exhaustion, while the energetic Fuchsie encourages them not to despair. Various flowers propose plans to seek help or direction, leading to a decision to share their life stories with each other to lift their spirits. This communal storytelling sets the stage for the exploration of each flower’s past, highlighting their distinct personalities and experiences, which serve as an allegory for human struggles and aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Botany Flowers Floriculture Flowers in art Delord, Taxile, 1815-1877 Karr, Alphonse, 1808-1890 Raban, 1795-1870 Maubert https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66839 107661 107661