02375cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500340014526400510017930000470023033600260027733700260030333800360032950000820036550000310044750800570047852012660053553400450180165300260184665300200187265300250189265300480191785600430196599900170200858675UtSlPG20260610134342.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aRolland, Romain,d1866-194410aJean-Christophe I :bSarastus 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Christophe aRelease date is 2019-01-12 aProduced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen a"Jean-Christophe I" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative begins with the introduction of Jean-Christophe Krafft, a child born into a troubled family, set against a backdrop of emotional struggles, societal expectations, and the importance of artistic expression. As the story unfolds, themes of love, family loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships are likely to emerge, focusing particularly on the life of the young protagonist. The opening of "Jean-Christophe I" introduces us to a stormy, rainy day, establishing a somber atmosphere. Within a dimly lit room, we find Jean-Christophe's family: his distressed mother Louisa, his gruff grandfather Jean-Michel, and the newly born child. Their interactions reveal fractures within their family dynamic, marked by frustrations over Louisa's husband, Melchior’s absences and alcoholism. The visceral, emotional turmoil experienced by the characters sets the stage for a deeper exploration of struggle and identity. The narrative immerses readers in the physical and psychological sensations of a child navigating the confusing world of adults, hinting at the challenges that will shape Jean-Christophe's future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPsychological fiction aEpic literature aMusicians -- Fiction aFrench fiction -- Translations into Finnish40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58675 c99502d99502