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Widger's Quotes and Images from Fromont and Risler by Alphonse Daudet The French Immortals: Quotes and Images

By Alphonse Daudet

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Explore a world of love, ambition, and societal pressures in 19th-century Paris through poignant quotes and vivid imagery.

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2009-07-13
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Summary

"Widger's Quotes and Images from Fromont and Risler by Alphonse Daudet" is a curated selection from Alphonse Daudet's novel "Fromont and Risler," showcasing the author's reflections on late 19th-century Parisian society. It highlights the struggles of its characters as they navigate love, ambition, and the difficult realities of working-class life. Set against the backdrop of social climbers and societal norms, the collection captures both the humorous and tragic elements inherent in personal aspirations and interpersonal relationships, revealing how ambition and expectations can lead to fulfillment and disappointment.

About the Author

Alphonse Daudet was a French novelist. He was the husband of Julia Daudet and father of Edmée, Léon and Lucien Daudet.

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