02174cam a22003133u 4500 3959 UtSlPG 20260610133119.0 m cr n 260607r2003||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Coppée, François, 1842-1908 A Romance of Youth — Volume 2 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2003 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2003-04-01 This etext was produced by David Widger "A Romance of Youth — Volume 2" by François Coppée is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The narrative follows Amedee Violette, a young man coming of age, as he navigates friendships, love interests, and the complexities of social status and family dynamics. Central to the story are Amedee's relationships with his friend Maurice Roger and the Gerard family, particularly his feelings for young Maria. The opening portion introduces Amedee as he transitions from childhood to adulthood, establishing a close friendship with the charismatic and seemingly carefree Maurice. They often spend time together, dreaming and confiding in each other, while Amedee grapples with insecurities about his lower social standing. After an invitation to dinner at Maurice's home, Amedee experiences a glimpse of the affluent life he yearns for, contrasting sharply with his own struggles at home. This chapter sets the stage for the contrasts in Amedee's life, from aspirations of literary success to the harsh realities of his father's declining health and his burgeoning feelings of love, all while hinting at the challenges and jealousy he may face in these relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Paris (France) -- Fiction French fiction -- Translations into English https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3959 46005 46005