Ariadne by Henry Gréville
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Gréville, Henry, 1842-1902
French
"Ariadne" by Henry Gréville is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Ariadne Ranine, a talented but impoverished student in a girls' institute, who struggles against societal constraints while pursuing her passion for singing. As she faces ridicule and potential expulsion, her talent becomes a focal point in a conflict...
a history lesson at an institute for girls, where a sudden outburst of song from her disrupts the lesson. This prompts a mix of horror and amusement among her peers and instructors, setting the tone for her character as one who is passionate yet misunderstood. Following the incident, Ariadne experiences isolation but also enjoys a brief moment of attention from her classmates, which reveals her longing for connection. The narrative further explores her internal struggles with her situation as an orphan and her deep yearning to sing, creating a backdrop for her journey throughout the book." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Edward Robinson
5 months agoFrom the very first page, the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.
Lucas Clark
3 months agoFor a digital edition, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
William Robinson
4 months agoHonestly, it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. It exceeded all my expectations.
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Mark Thomas
3 weeks agoMy professor recommended this and it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. I couldn't put it down until the very end.