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A Woodland Queen ('Reine des Bois') — Complete E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Enchanting tale of a forest queen in French Romanticism

André Theuriet
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In "A Woodland Queen" ('Reine des Bois'), André Theuriet weaves a rich tapestry of narrative set against the backdrop of the French countryside. This novel is marked by its lyrical prose and vivid imagery, encapsulating the beauty and mystique of nature while delving into themes of love, social class, and the conflict between rural and urban identities. Theuriet's masterful use of natural description acts not only as a setting but also as a character in its own right, reflecting the inner workings of his protagonists' souls. As part of the literary tradition of naturalism, the novel showcases the intricacies of human relationships in a world where the natural environment plays a vital role in shaping individual destinies. André Theuriet, a notable figure in the French literary scene of the late 19th century, often drew inspiration from his own life experiences and the landscapes of his youth. His deep appreciation for the rural life, alongside his nuanced understanding of the complexities of human emotions, informs the characters and plot of "A Woodland Queen." Theuriet's writing reflects the tensions of his time, especially the shift from agrarian society to industrialization, revealing his concern for the preservation of natural beauty and traditional values amidst change. Readers seeking an immersive exploration of love intertwined with nature will find "A Woodland Queen" both captivating and poignant. Theuriet's eloquent prose invites contemplation on the delicate balance between humanity and nature, making this novel a timeless recommendation for enthusiasts of French literature and anyone yearning for a profound emotional journey.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Inhoud

Aantal bladzijden:
229
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
4057664594181
Verschijningsdatum:
28/11/2019
Uitvoering:
E-book
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Digital watermarking
Formaat:
ePub
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