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050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aFrance, Anatole,
_d1844-1924
240 1 4 _aLes desirs de Jean Servien. English
245 1 4 _aThe Aspirations of Jean Servien
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 2004-02-01
508 _aProduced by Robert J. Hall
520 _a"The Aspirations of Jean Servien" by Anatole France is a novel written in the late 19th century. It explores the life and ambitions of a young boy named Jean Servien, whose humble beginnings as the son of a bookbinder become the backdrop for his dreams of achieving greatness and love. The opening of the novel introduces Jean Servien's early life, marked by his mother's gentle aspirations for him to rise above their modest circumstances. After his mother's death, Jean is raised by his father and aunt, who have differing views on social status and ambition. As he grows older, Jean's experiences—ranging from school life to encounters with an eccentric tutor and the world of theatre—shape his aspirations, especially as he becomes enamored with a beautiful actress named Gabrielle. The beginning intricately weaves themes of hope, ambition, and the contrasts between social class and personal desires, setting the stage for Jean's quest for identity and belonging. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench fiction
700 1 _aAllinson, A. R.
_q(Alfred Richard),
_d1852-1929
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11060
999 _c52507
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