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100 1 _aChevalier, H. Emile
_q(Henri Emile),
_d1828-1879
245 1 3 _aLa capitaine
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-06-08
508 _aProduced by Rénald Lévesque
520 _a"La capitaine" by H. Emile Chevalier is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative introduces complex themes of love, betrayal, and societal constraints through the character of Clotilde de Grandfroy, a young woman caught in a tumultuous marriage to the domineering Baron de Grandfroy. As Clotilde interacts with her husband and reflects on her past love, Maurice, the reader is drawn into her struggles against the oppressive norms of her time. At the start of the novel, the reader meets Clotilde and her husband during a precarious dinner scene that reveals the Baron’s lascivious and abusive nature, starkly contrasting with Clotilde’s innocence and desire for freedom. After a heated exchange, during which the Baron attempts to assert his control over Clotilde, she retreats to her room, reflecting on her loveless marriage and yearning for her true love, Maurice. The tension escalates when Clotilde discovers a note from Maurice imploring her to meet him, igniting her internal conflict between loyalty and her longing for escape. This opening sets the stage for a gripping tale involving love, desperation, and the quest for autonomy in a repressive society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanada -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18535
999 _c59921
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