Cora by George Sand
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| Author | Sand, George, 1804-1876 |
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| Title | Cora |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Cora" by George Sand is a novel written during the early to mid-19th century, a time characterized by Romantic literary movements in Europe. The book explores themes of beauty, love, and social distinctions, focusing on the poignant complexities of relationships in a small provincial town. The story centers on a young man who, while grappling with his feelings for the beautiful Cora, the daughter of a modest grocer, becomes enamored with her ethereal beauty and unique personality. As he navigates the challenges of his infatuation, he finds himself caught in societal expectations and romantic rivalries that complicate his pursuit of Cora. Despite moments of tender connection, misunderstandings, and the imposition of societal norms ultimately create barriers between them. The narrative delves into the intertwined lives of these characters, highlighting Cora's enigmatic charm and the impact of their relationship on both their lives amidst the backdrop of societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 12837 |
| Release Date | Jul 7, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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