| Author |
Coppée, François, 1842-1908 |
| Editor |
Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title |
Widger's Quotes and Images from A Romance of Youth by François Coppée
The French Immortals: Quotes And Images
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 31.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
This eBook was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"Widger's Quotes and Images from A Romance of Youth by François Coppée by Coppée" is a collection of quotations and reflections taken from the work of François Coppée, a French poet and novelist, likely written in the late 19th century. This book presents the themes of youth, love, and the complexities of human emotions through a series of keen observations, illustrating the bittersweet nature of life's experiences. It delves into the philosophical underpinnings of youth as a time of love and dreams, contrasted with the sobering realities of adulthood. The content captures fleeting moments of joy and the inevitable sorrow that accompanies them, with each quote encapsulating a reflection on life and relationships. Topics such as ambition, vanity, happiness, and societal hypocrisy are explored through poignant phrases, revealing the internal struggles and philosophical musings of youth. The narrative voice presents a blend of youthful idealism and mature awareness, evoking the sense of loss and nostalgia that often colors reminiscences of youth while offering insights into the human condition. Each quote serves as a lens into the complexities and contradictions that define our relationships and aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Quotations, French -- Translations into English
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
7572 |
| Release Date |
Jul 13, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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