Rene Bazin

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Madame Corentine (1893)

Beschreibung

Madame Corentine is a novel written by French author Rene Bazin and first published in 1893. The story is set in a small village in Brittany, France, and follows the life of the title character, Madame Corentine, a hardworking and devoted mother of six children. She is married to a lazy and abusive man, but she manages to keep her family together through her unwavering love and dedication.The novel explores the themes of poverty, family, and sacrifice. Madame Corentine struggles to provide for her family and keep them safe, while also dealing with the hardships of living in a patriarchal society. She is a strong and determined woman who faces many challenges but never gives up on her family.The book is written in a simple and straightforward style, with vivid descriptions of the Breton countryside and its people. It is a touching and heartwarming story that celebrates the strength of the human spirit and the power of love and family. Madame Corentine is a classic of French literature and a timeless tale of resilience and hope.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Autor

René Francois Nicolas Marie Bazin was a French author who lived from December 26, 1853, to July 20, 1932. He was born in Angers and went to Paris to study law. When he got back to Angers, he became a professor of law at the Catholic university. Bazin married Aline Bricard in 1876. They had six daughters and two boys. In Parisian magazines, he wrote about travel and everyday life in the countryside, and he also wrote Stephanette (1884). But it was Une Tache d'Encre (A Spot of Ink) (1888), which won him fame and a prize from the Academy, that made him famous. He became a member of the Académie francaise on April 28, 1904, taking Ernest Legouvé's place. René Bazin was leader of the Corporation des Publicistes Chretiens and a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 427g
• ISBN-13: 9781437104882
• ISBN-10: 1437104886
• Artikelnr.: 25523557