Cloches pour deux mariages: le mariage basque; le mariage de raison by Jammes
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Jammes, Francis, 1868-1938
French
"Cloches pour deux mariages: le mariage basque; le mariage de raison" by Francis Jammes is a prose work that seems likely to have been written in the early 20th century. This narrative explores themes centered around love, tradition, and the complexities of relationships within the Basque culture, focusing specifically on the characters Manech and ...
we meet Manech, a young Basque boy returning from a market visit, consumed with feelings of humiliation after having lost a bet to his rival, Arnaud. The narrative paints a vivid picture of Manech's home life at Garralda, highlighting his family's traditional lifestyle and the striking natural beauty of the region. As the story unfolds, we see Manech's interactions with Yuana, a girl with a mysterious reputation, stirring a complex mix of emotions in him. The opening establishes a nuanced backdrop of cultural expectations and personal desires, setting the stage for the unfolding drama of love and rivalry within their vibrant community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Carol Jones
5 months agoI was pleasantly surprised because the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
Liam Nelson
4 months agoWithout a doubt, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. A valuable addition to my digital library.
Patricia Thomas
2 weeks agoSimply put, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
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Anthony Gonzalez
1 month agoOnce I started reading, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. Absolutely essential reading.