Un cœur virginal by Remy de Gourmont
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Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915
French
"Un cœur virginal" by Remy de Gourmont is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story primarily revolves around the complex relationships between the main characters, M. Hervart, a middle-aged museum conservator, and Rose, a young girl full of innocence and budding emotions. The novel explores themes of sexuality, innocence, and the physio...
a rural setting, where he encounters the youthful Rose, who is picking blackberries. Their playful banter reveals Rose’s innocence and Hervart's conflicting feelings towards her, oscillating between admiration and a troubling desire. As their friendship blossoms, internal monologues from both characters hint at deeper emotional currents beneath their innocent exchanges, setting the stage for a poignant examination of love's complexities, attraction, and the inevitable loss of innocence. The opening establishes a rich, intimate atmosphere that invites readers to consider the fragile boundaries between friendship and romantic love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Kevin Harris
5 months agoI usually don’t leave feedback, but the depth of coverage exceeded my expectations. This deserves far more attention.
Donna Wilson
5 months agoIf you enjoy this genre, the author avoids unnecessary jargon, which is refreshing. A solid resource I will return to often.
Oliver Hernandez
5 months agoAfter completing the first chapter, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. Well worth recommending.
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Kenneth Robinson
3 months agoI didn’t realize how engaging this would be until the material builds progressively without overwhelming the reader. Highly recommended for everyone.