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Villiers de l Lsle A dam, although owing his extraction to one of the oldest families of Brittany, and in spite of his exaggerated family pride, was the true type of the Bohemian. His intellectual affinities, therefore, naturally drew him towards those other then Bohemians, the abused Parnassiens, whom he rivalled in his unbending hostility to the current taste. Though welcomed as a coming star even by such men as Francois Coppe, Sully Prud homme, Catulle Mendez, and Alphonse Daudet, his genius did not attain the development warranted by its great and rare qualities. This was chiefly due to his want of method and even horror of directing his life according to the rules of common sense, of that common sense of which Tribulat Bonhomet his favourite character says: Let us bow our heads before this almighty common sense which from century to century lays down new sets of laws, but whose essence is to hate the very name of soul. Let us salute as enlightened folk, this common sense, which, as it passes, insults the mind that traced the path it follows. Villiers was deeply influenced by Baudelaire. His kinsman M.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an intimate glimpse into the life of Elisabeth - a woman stifled by societal conventions and an oppressive marriage. Her monotonous and unfulfilling existence is vividly juxtaposed against her husband's preoccupation with wealth and social status. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a changing world, where the traditional roles and expectations are being challenged. The author delves deep into Elisabeth's psyche, exploring the profound conflict between her yearning for freedom and her desire to conform. The book raises questions about the nature of duty, the limits of societal expectations, and the sacrifices women often make in the name of respectability. Ultimately, it is a poignant tale of rebellion and the human quest for self-fulfillment, set against the tumultuous backdrop of social and economic change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333004736_0
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