"Jean-Christophe in Paris: The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House" by Romain Rolland is a story that drops a young German musician, Christophe Krafft, into the vibrant and challenging world of Paris, where he's trying to make a name for himself after leaving his home country. It's all about his battles as an artist, dealing with different cultures, and figuring out who he is in a city that’s both amazing and tough. When Christophe first gets to Paris, he’s full of hope, but the city soon shows him its rough side. He feels alone in the busy streets and finds it hard to fit in and get his music heard. Even though he finds it hard to understand the city, he is still motivated to succeed.
Jean-Christophe in Paris: The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
By Romain Rolland
A young musician escapes to Paris, only to find his dreams tested by a city full of wonder, despair, and the struggle to find his place.
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About the AuthorRomain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described different types of human beings".
Romain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described different types of human beings".
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