Les naufragés by Edmond Haraucourt
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Haraucourt, Edmond, 1856-1941
French
"Les naufragés" by Edmond Haraucourt is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of personal sacrifice, social class, and the struggles of a woman named Madame Hélène, who finds herself entangled in a loveless marriage and grappling with her faith. Hélène's experiences and internal turmoil form the crux of the narrative, ...
introduced to Madame Hélène Bonnavent, an orphaned noblewoman, who marries Eugène Bonnavent, a man of lower social standing. Although the marriage is seen as beneficial by influential figures like the Bishop, Hélène enters the union without affection for her husband. The facade of her piety begins to crumble following a harrowing wedding night, leading her to question the pillars of her faith and identity. As the narrative unfolds, Hélène's relationship with the young and charismatic Abbé Gilbert serves as a catalyst for her emotional and spiritual awakening, culminating in a complex interplay of devotion, desire, and despair. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Mark Baker
1 month agoCompared to other books on this topic, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. It was exactly what I needed right now.
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Sandra Nguyen
4 months agoFor a digital edition, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. A valuable addition to my digital library.