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100 1 _aSand, George,
_d1804-1876
245 1 0 _aHorace
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 2004-10-07
508 _aProduced by Renald Levesque and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr
520 _a"Horace" by George Sand is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the character Horace Dumontet, a young man from a modest background who aspires to rise above his circumstances through education and ambition. The narrative explores themes of friendship, social aspirations, and the contrast between idealism and the harsh realities of life. The opening of the novel sets the stage by introducing the societal context in which the characters operate. It begins with George Sand's reflections on the character of Horace, describing him as a modern archetype that inspires both admiration and criticism. Through the description of Horace's upbringing in a family of limited means, the reader learns of the expectations placed on him to succeed, particularly through the pursuit of a law degree in Paris amidst his existential doubts. As he befriends a fellow student who studies medicine, the narrative captures their shared experiences, aspirations, and the contrasting views on their respective paths. The text hints at Horace's complex personality, revealing his affections, ambitions, and moral convictions, setting the tone for a deeper exploration of his journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTriangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
653 _aParis (France) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13671
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