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100 1 _aBourget, Paul,
_d1852-1935
245 1 0 _aNouveaux Pastels (Dix portraits d'hommes)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-07-01
505 0 _aUn saint -- Monsieur Legrimaudet -- Maurice Olivier -- Un joueur -- Autre joueur -- Jacques Molan -- Un humble -- Deux petits garçons. I. Le frère de M. Viple. II. Marcel -- Corsègues.
508 _aProduced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://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"Nouveaux Pastels (Dix portraits d'hommes)" by Paul Bourget is a collection of portraits, likely written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the intricacies of human character, presenting nuanced sketches that explore the personalities and lives of various men. Bourget's vivid descriptions and deep insights into psychological themes may appeal to readers interested in character studies and societal reflections of the time. At the start of the text, the narrator recounts his journey to Italy, motivated by the desire to reconnect with the artistic masterpieces he cherishes. Arriving in Pisa, he immerses himself in the beauty of local frescoes, particularly those by Benozzo Gozzoli and Orcagna. During his stay, he encounters two English women, Miss Mary Dobson and Miss Clara Roberts, who are diligently engaged in painting studies. As conversations unfold, the narrator becomes intrigued by the social dynamics and character traits of those around him, including a young, ambitious Frenchman named Philippe Dubois, who grapples with his aspirations as a writer amidst the backdrop of the Italian landscape. This initial chapter sets the stage for a deeper exploration of identity, ambition, and artistry against the rich tapestry of 19th-century Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench literature -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57429
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