L'illustre Partonneau by Pierre Mille
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Mille, Pierre, 1864-1941
French
"L'illustre Partonneau" by Pierre Mille is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the life of Partonneau, a character who has returned to Paris after a colorful career spent in various colonial capacities, notably in Madagascar. It explores his peculiar outlook on life and relationships, particularly with women, as well...
Partonneau as he returns from Madagascar and settles back into his modest Parisian life. He is depicted as a man of intriguing simplicity, dismissing his former high-ranking status with an air of nonchalance. The narrative hints at his past adventures while showcasing his current pursuits, particularly his relationships with women, notably Émilienne, whom he claims to enjoy but whose presence in his life seems superficial at best. His interactions suggest a blend of humor and critique of societal norms, as Partonneau navigates life with an outlook shaped by his unique experiences and practical philosophies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
James White
5 months agoIf you enjoy this genre, the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. This sets a high standard for similar books.
Elizabeth Johnson
3 months agoFrom a casual reader’s perspective, the organization of topics is intuitive and reader-friendly. This was both informative and enjoyable.
Betty Garcia
3 months agoThis download was worth it since the organization of topics is intuitive and reader-friendly. Truly inspiring.
Kimberly Thomas
3 months agoMy professor recommended this and the author avoids unnecessary jargon, which is refreshing. Simply brilliant.
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Liam Mitchell
1 month agoI discovered this unexpectedly and the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. Truly inspiring.