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_aBernard, Charles de, _d1804-1850 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aLes ailes d'Icare |
| 250 | _aNouvelle édition. | ||
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2026 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2026-04-10 | ||
| 508 | _aRamón Pajares Box. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Gallica, Bibliothèque Nationale de France.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Les ailes d'Icare" by Charles de Bernard is a novel written in the mid-19th century. It follows Victor Deslandes, a young provincial magistrate stifled by small-town boredom, whose ambition and envy are stoked by a flamboyant friend basking in Parisian glamour; the story explores the lure of Paris, the vanity of social climbing, and the gap between appearances and reality. The opening of the novel paints the dreary provincial town of D*** and Victor’s acute ennui on Mardi Gras, then jolts him with a boastful letter from his Paris friend Gustave Blondeau—now styling himself “de Gustan”—who trumpets high-society pleasures while asking for money for a grand speculation. A wry courtroom vignette underscores the pettiness of local justice and Victor’s friction with his president, sharpening his resolve to leave. He secures a generous loan and a powerful introduction from the worldly M. de Loiselay and heads to Paris. There, the glittering front rooms of Gustan’s apartment mask a squalid back chamber, and the host’s “medical diet” proves to be simple want. When Victor reveals a thick wad of banknotes and a key recommendation, Gustan recovers his charm, the housekeeper scrambles to produce a lavish meal, and a brusque creditor bursts in with an unpaid silverware bill—laying bare, from the start, the tension between show and solvency. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cParis: Michel Lévy Frères, Libraires-Éditeurs, 1857 |
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| 653 | _aFrench fiction -- 19th century | ||
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