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100 1 _aGourmont, Remy de,
_d1858-1915
245 1 0 _aD'un pays lointain: Miracles; Visages de femmes; Anecdotes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-03-24
508 _aLaurent Vogel 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)
520 _a"D'un pays lointain: Miracles; Visages de femmes; Anecdotes" by Remy de Gourmont is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the themes of perception and existence, exploring the internal and external landscapes of its characters. Characters grapple with profound concepts such as identity, beauty, and the often dark experiences of life, showcasing Gourmont's unique narrative style. At the start of the collection, the narrator tells a haunting tale of a distant land where the inhabitants, including the narrator's parents, are blind, living in a gray and dark environment. The narrator's struggle against conformity leads to a significant moment when he flees to a vibrant, luminous forest that contrasts sharply with his previous existence. As the story unfolds, the focus shifts to the narrator's relationship with Armelle, a captivating figure whose innocence is eventually engulfed in tragedy, revealing Gourmont's exploration of love, beauty, and loss in a world that can be both enchanting and perilous. The opening establishes a tone of introspection and delves into philosophical musings, setting the stage for the themes that will resonate throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench fiction
653 _aShort stories, French
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64920
999 _c105743
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