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Églantine
Hardcover
Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025622644
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 244
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
E?glantine est une Åuvre de Jean Giraudoux qui explore avec finesse les tensions entre tradition et modernité dans la France de l'entre-deux-guerres. Le roman met en scène la rivalité feutrée entre deux figures contrastées de la haute société Moïse, le banquier influent, et Fontranges, le gentilhomme campagnard attaché à ses racines. Au cÅur de ce duel d'influence et de prestige se trouve la jeune E?glantine, dont la présence cristallise les désirs et les regrets de ces deux hommes vieillissants.
À travers une prose élégante et empreinte d'un lyrisme caractéristique, Giraudoux livre une méditation profonde sur le passage du temps, la puissance de l'argent et la quÃate éternelle de la beauté. Le récit transcende la simple intrigue sentimentale pour devenir une fresque sociale et poétique, où l'ironie se mÃale à la nostalgie. E?glantine demeure un témoignage précieux du génie littéraire de son auteur, illustrant sa capacité unique à transformer des observations sociales en une réflexion universelle sur la condition humaine.
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