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A Life

fr. Une vie · 1883
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Main Ideas

  • Exploration of human destiny and the inevitability of suffering.
  • Critique of social norms and institutions such as marriage and religion.
  • Psychological development of the main character Jeanne and her struggle with disappointments and losses.
  • Realistic portrayal of life and its harsh realities.
  • Themes of loneliness, betrayal, and infidelity in personal relationships.
  • Gradual destruction of illusions and ideals under the influence of life's circumstances.
A Life
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Last updated: 7 July 2024
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A Life
Original titlefr. Une vie · 1883