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100 1 _aDucray-Duminil, M.
_q(François Guillaume),
_d1761-1819
245 1 0 _aVictor, ou L'enfant de la forêt
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-01-23
508 _aProduced by Sébastien Blondeel, Carlo Traverso, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"Victor, ou L'enfant de la forêt" by M. Ducray-Duminil is a novel written in the late 18th century. The story revolves around Victor, a young man raised by the benevolent Baron de Fritzierne, who grapples with his love for Clémence, the baron's daughter, while fearing his status as an orphan set apart from her. As he contemplates his feelings amid the backdrop of his benefactor's kindness, the book explores themes of love, virtue, and the complexities of social class. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Victor's emotional turmoil as he reflects on his love for Clémence while wrestling with feelings of unworthiness due to his unknown parentage. He is deeply troubled by the fear of ungratefulness and the potential consequences of revealing his feelings—especially given the socially restrictive environment imposed by his upbringing. Shortly into the narrative, Victor's altruistic nature is showcased when he risks his own safety to save a woman, madame Wolf, and her adopted son from a group of brigands. This act of heroism brings madame Wolf and her child into the baron's household, intertwining the lives of these characters as Victor battles his tumultuous emotions, ultimately setting the stage for deeper conflicts ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's stories, French
653 _aFoundlings -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27876
999 _c68785
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