by Henri Alain-Fournier · Giunti Demetra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788871224350
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«Il grande amico Meaulnes. Invito alla giovinezza» is the novel by Alain-Fournier, published by Giunti Demetra in paperback, in Italian (240 pages).
In rural France at the end of the 19th century, the arrival of young Augustin Meaulnes at the school of Sainte-Agathe transforms the life of François Seurel. After getting lost in the woods, Meaulnes attends a mysterious party at a castle and meets Yvonne de Galais; from then on he tries to recover that lost world and the passage to adulthood.
The novel was originally published in 1913; this Italian edition appeared in 1998 in the Acquarelli collection.
For readers who want to read in Italian a classic of European literature about adolescence and nostalgia.
Henri-Alban Fournier, known by the pseudonym Alain-Fournier, was a French author and soldier. He was the author of a novel, Le Grand Meaulnes (1913), which has been filmed twice and is considered a classic of French literature. The book is based partly on his childhood.
