'Le Premier Homme,' le roman inacheve d'Albert Camus

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Albert Camus never finished the autobiographical novel 'Le Premier Homme.'Camus goes in search of the father who was killed during the First World War and whom he never knew. The main character, Jacques Cormery, is in many ways Camus. His two worlds, that of the lyceum and the personal world of the family, are totally separate from each other. Cormery does not succeed in finding his father but tries during the course of the book to find himself. The object of the search is the search itself. The text of the article is in French.

20th century AD, Camus, Albert, French literature

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Plots, patterns, and challenges to gender ideology in Gomez and Sade

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Gender ideology is discussed in relation to plot in two 18th-century French short stories. The stories are "L' Amour plus fort que la nature" by Madeleine de Gomez and "Augustine de Villeblanche" by the Marquis de Sade.

Sex roles, Plots (Drama, novel, etc.), Sex role in literature, Plots, 18th century AD, Sade, Marquis de, Gomez, Madeleine de

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A classical heroine and her modern manifestation: 'The Tale of Kieu' and its modern parallels in 'Printemps inacheve.'

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The Vietnamese classic 'Tale of Kieu' by Nguyen Du is an influence on Ly Thu Ho's modern novel 'Printemps inacheve' (1962). The role of the heroine is compared in the two works.

Women, Influence, Vietnam, Literature, Printemps inacheve (Book), The Tale of Kieu (Book), Ly, Thu Ho, Du, Nguyen

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