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245	1	4	_aThe Immortals: Masterpieces of Fiction, Crowned by the French Academy — Complete
246	1		_aThe French Immortals Series — Complete
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-10-30
505	0		_aAn Attic Philosopher by E. Souvestre -- Madame Chrysantheme by Pierre Loti -- Conscience by Hector Malot -- Gerfaut by Charles de Bernard -- Fromont and Risler by Alphonse Daudet -- The Ink-Stain by Rene Bazin -- Jacqueline by Th. Bentzon (Mme. Blanc) -- Cosmopolis by Paul Bourget -- A Romance of Youth by Francois Coppee -- L'Abbe Constantin by Ludovic Halevy -- Cinq Mars by Alfred de Vigny -- Monsieur de Camors by Octave Feuillet -- Child of The Century Alfred de Musset -- A Woodland Queen by Andre Theuriet -- Zebiline by Phillipe de Masa -- Prince Zilah by Jules Claretie -- Monsieur, Madame and Bebe by Gustave Droz -- The Red Lily by Anatole France -- Serge Panine by Georges Ohnet.
508			_aDavid Widger
520			_a"The Immortals: Masterpieces of Fiction, Crowned by the French Academy" is a collection of notable literary works edited by Gaston Boissier, published in the early 20th century. This anthology seeks to present readers with a selection of acclaimed French novels that have achieved enduring significance and esteem, as recognized by the French Academy. The book captures essential themes of human experience through the lens of 19th-century French society, with a variety of rich characters, dramatic settings, and intricate emotional conflicts. The opening portion introduces the mammoth project of curating significant French romances, beginning with "Serge Panine" by Georges Ohnet. It sets the stage for the life of Madame Desvarennes, a formidable businesswoman who has risen to great success, alongside her struggles with personal sorrow stemming from her childlessness. As the narrative unfolds, it unveils her profound desire for motherhood, which she strives to fulfill through her adopted daughter, Jeanne. The dynamics become increasingly complicated as familial and romantic tensions arise, particularly with Pierre, a close friend of the family, who has recently returned from a long absence in Africa. This initial setup promises a blend of personal ambition, emotional depth, and societal exploration that characterizes the French literary canon, inviting readers to delve into the complexities of love, ambition, and social class. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aLiterature -- Collections
653			_aFrench fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4000
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