Folla by Roger Dombre
"Folla" by Roger Dombre is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young girl named Folla, who is a charming but lazy child often distracted by her playful nature. The narrative introduces her complexities as she navigates her relationships with her adoptive family and her friend Juliette, hinting at deeper themes of identity, social class, and belonging. The opening of the novel presents Folla as
a whimsical and carefree nine-year-old girl struggling with her studies, a reflection of her playful spirit and the neglect of her educational duties. Despite her shortcomings, she is loved by everyone around her, illustrating her good nature and kind heart. The text establishes her close bond with Juliette, her adoptive sister, while foreshadowing the emotional upheaval she will face as her parentage—a connection to a troubled past involving her mother Gervaise and father Félix Marlioux—comes to light. This intriguing setup serves to introduce many contrasting elements such as innocence versus societal expectations, and Folla's awakening as she discovers her origins becomes a significant aspect as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Dombre, Roger, 1859-1914 |
|---|---|
| Title | Folla |
| Credits | Produced by Daniel Fromont |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23583 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23583-7 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 259 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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