Le monarque by Pierre Mille

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Author Mille, Pierre, 1864-1941
LoC No. 14010645
Title Le monarque
Original Publication France: Calmann-Lévy, 1914.
Note Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents Le monarque -- Ceux du nord: Le félibre du nord. La journée de M. Stuyvaert. L'enterrement de Madame Stuyvaert. Berty. Le crime de M. Babelon.
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Summary "Le monarque" by Pierre Mille is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a quaint Provençal village called Espélunque, where the central character, known as the Monarque, engages in various humorous escapades that illuminate the local culture and character dynamics. Through the lens of this community, Mille explores themes of social identity, personal ambition, and the whimsical nature of life. The opening of "Le Monarque" introduces readers to the picturesque setting of Espélunque and the charming yet lazy protagonist, Juste-Claude Bonnafoux, nicknamed the Monarque. As he navigates village life and shares amusing anecdotes with his friend Cazevieille, the Monarque depicts a character who embodies a carefree spirit yet harbors dreams of grandeur. His experiences, including encounters with local fishermen and his disdain for work, highlight his whimsical perspective on life. This leisurely tone not only establishes the setting but also piques interest in the Monarque's future exploits and interactions within the close-knit community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- 20th century
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EBook-No. 70900
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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