02291cam a22003133u 4500 3960 UtSlPG 20260610133119.0 m cr n 260607r2003||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Coppée, François, 1842-1908 A Romance of Youth — Volume 3 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 3" by François Coppée is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story explores the tumultuous journey of Amedee Violette, a budding poet, as he navigates the literary world of Paris while grappling with the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations. The book delves into themes of ambition and the bittersweet nature of success, particularly as Amedee's rise in the literary scene brings both admiration and envy from his peers. In this volume, Amedee experiences a whirlwind of emotions stemming from his recent success as a poet, marked by the applause of the audience after his poem is recited. As he relishes his newfound fame, he grapples with feelings of isolation and jealousy from other writers while yearning for the love of Maria Gerard. The narrative shifts between his poetic aspirations, the influence of friends like Maurice and Jocquelet, and the stark realities of the Gerards' financial struggles. Amedee’s hopeful plans for a future with Maria are shattered when he learns of her betrayal by his close friend, Maurice, leading to an unexpected pregnancy. This revelation plunges Amedee into a world of heartbreak and disappointment, prompting a profound reflection on love, loyalty, and the harsh truths of adulthood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Paris (France) -- Fiction French fiction -- Translations into English https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3960 46006 46006