Renée Mauperin

Language: EnglishPublished: February 13, 2008

Subjects:

France Social life and customs 19th century Fiction

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

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In an era marked by shifting social norms and the emergence of modernity, "Renée Mauperin" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt delves into the complex interplay between societal expectations and individual aspirations. This novel intricately portrays the struggles of its eponymous character, Renée, as she confronts the rigid constraints of her environment. With its vivid exploration of personal desires and the weight of social propriety, the narrative resonates deeply with readers interested in the nuances of 19th-century life. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work invites reflection on the timeless themes of identity and autonomy. Discover how Renée's journey reflects broader societal tensions in this compelling literary piece.