Âmes d'automne by Jean Lorrain
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Lorrain, Jean, 1855-1906
French
"Âmes d'automne" by Jean Lorrain is a collection of prose poems that captures the melancholic mood of late 19th-century Paris, reflecting themes of ennui, desire, and the ephemeral nature of life. The work delves into the experiences of characters who navigate a world filled with emotional turmoil, particularly during the autumn season, which serve...
scene, describing the somber atmosphere of autumn as it envelops Paris. It explores the feelings of sadness and loneliness that accompany the changing seasons, evoking a sense of nostalgia and the malaise that grips the city's inhabitants. Key images include the fading beauty of the city, the melancholic streets filled with figures who embody the restlessness of life, and the poignant encounters that reveal the characters’ struggles with their inner demons. As the narrative unfolds, it presents a profound exploration of human despair amidst the backdrop of the vibrant yet fading cityscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mason Rivera
4 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. Absolutely essential reading.
Charles Jackson
3 months agoBelieve the hype, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. I will be reading more from this author.
Noah Lewis
4 months agoIt took me a while to start, but the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
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Michael Martin
5 months agoIf you enjoy this genre, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. A valuable addition to my digital library.