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100 1 _aRetté, Adolphe,
_d1863-1930
245 1 0 _aAu pays des lys noirs: Souvenirs de jeunesse et d'âge mûr
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
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 2005-10-10
508 _aProduced by Ebooks libres et gratuits (Richard, Coolmicro and Fred); this text is also available at http://www.ebooksgratuits.com
520 _a"Au pays des lys noirs: Souvenirs de jeunesse et d'âge mûr" by Adolphe Retté is a reflective narrative likely composed in the early 20th century. This work delves into the author's memories over the span of twenty-five years, focusing on literary, political, and occult themes prevalent in French society during that time. The text positions itself as a retrospective commentary on the tumultuous shifts in society, particularly critiquing the cultural and spiritual disarray that arose from the aftermath of the Revolution. The opening of the book introduces the notion that a wave of occultism swept through literature while challenging the prevailing naturalistic trends exemplified by authors like Zola. The author recounts his experiences and interactions with a range of figures, including youthful poets and anarchists, amidst the backdrop of political upheaval and the complexities of spiritual exploration. Retté reflects on the allure of the occult and its seductive power over his generation, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of themes like individualism, rebellion against societal norms, and the search for spiritual meaning within a chaotic landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench literature -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16850
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