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Relates the story of the young outcast peasant girl, Mouchette ... and her search for the compassion and strength to combat her loneliness.
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Grave, earnest, prestige and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Georges Bernanos
- First published
- 1937
- Pages
- 161
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Omnibus, Livre de poche
- Editions
- 28
- Language
- English, German, French
- ISBN
- 9781590171516
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First sentence
“THE DARK west wind, the sea wind, was already scattering the voices in the darkness.”
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