Pierre & Luce

Romain Rolland's 'Pierre & Luce' is a poignant love story set against the backdrop of World War I. Written in a lyrical and emotive style, the novel captures the complexities of human relationships amidst the ravages of war. Rolland's prose is characterized by its deep emotional resonance and philosophical reflections on love, duty, and sacrifice, making it a compelling read for those interested in literature of the early 20th century. The story follows the forbidden romance between Pierre, a French soldier, and Luce, a young woman from a German family, highlighting the power of love to transcend boundaries of nationality and conflict. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt character development, Rolland paints a vivid picture of the enduring spirit of humanity in the face of adversity. Romain Rolland, a French writer and Nobel laureate, drew inspiration for 'Pierre & Luce' from his own experiences during the war, as well as his deep empathy for those affected by its horrors. His background in philosophy and pacifism infuse the novel with a profound sense of moral urgency and compassion. Rolland's commitment to social justice and humanism shines through in this timeless tale of love and resilience. I highly recommend 'Pierre & Luce' to readers seeking a moving and thought-provoking exploration of love in the midst of war. Rolland's masterful storytelling and profound insights into the human experience make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, history, and philosophy.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547402404

Oversættere: Charles De Kay

Release date

E-bog: 13. november 2022