Frederic And Bernerette

By Alfred de Musset

Book Overview

Frederic And Bernerette is a novel written by French author Alfred De Musset. The story follows the lives of two young lovers, Frederic and Bernerette, who come from very different social backgrounds. Frederic is a wealthy aristocrat, while Bernerette is a poor peasant girl. Despite their differences, they fall deeply in love and struggle to overcome the obstacles that society and their families place in their way.The novel explores themes of love, class, and social norms in 19th century France. Musset's writing is characterized by its poetic language and emotional depth, as he delves into the innermost thoughts and feelings of his characters. The story is both tragic and romantic, as the reader is taken on a journey through the highs and lows of Frederic and Bernerette's relationship.Overall, Frederic And Bernerette is a classic tale of forbidden love that continues to captivate readers to this day.In the midst of her disorder and tears, she told Frederic what she had always tried to hide from him. Her father was a carpenter and very poor and, after having horribly maltreated her during her childhood, they had sold her, at the age of sixteen, to a man no longer young. This man, wealthy and generous, had given her somewhat of an education. But he soon died and, being without means of sustaining herself, she had joined a troupe of comedians in the provinces. Her brother had followed from town to town, forcing her to give up to him whatever she made, and overwhelming her with blows and insults when she was unable to satisfy his demands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162663642
• ISBN13: 9781162663647
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"