L'amour fessé by Charles Derennes
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Derennes, Charles, 1882-1930
French
"L'amour fessé" by Charles Derennes is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative seems to revolve around complex themes of love, family dynamics, and the past, focusing on the life of Calixte-Léonce Vidal, who is presented as the main character. The story intricately weaves the protagonist's familial relationships, particularly with ...
of the novel introduces Calixte, who finds himself in a melancholic mood amidst memories that intertwine with his present. He is visited by his younger sister Jacqueline in their family home, where a warm yet bittersweet camaraderie is evident. The setting evokes a deep sense of longing for the past, particularly in Calixte’s wish to forget sad memories while simultaneously grappling with them. Through evocative descriptions and dialogues, the initial chapters establish a contrast between the vibrant life Jacqueline leads and Calixte's introspection, setting the stage for an exploration of familial love, regret, and the bittersweet nature of existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Amanda Rodriguez
3 weeks agoThis stood out immediately because the clarity of the writing makes this accessible to a wide audience. One of the best books I've read this year.
Melissa Taylor
4 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the author demonstrates strong mastery of the topic. This turned out to be a great decision.
Paul Adams
5 months agoI approached this with curiosity because the explanations feel carefully crafted rather than rushed. This has earned a permanent place in my collection.
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Donna Campbell
1 month agoI came across this while researching and the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. This sets a high standard for similar books.