Jean Barois by Roger Martin du Gard

511 pages first pub 1913 (editions)

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For readers who appreciate the rich, nuanced exploration of the human condition, particularly in the context of the tumultuous early 20th century, Jean Barois by Roger Martin du Gard offers a challenging and deeply introspective journey into the complexities of faith, morality, and the search for meaning.

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 « Barois (à l’appareil) : « Allô ! le commissaire ? Bien… Je suis le directeur du Semeur. Il y a une émeute, rue de l’Université, sous mes fenêtres.« Ah, déjà ? Bon, merci…« Je ne sais pas ; mille, quinze cents peut-être… » Le tapage continue : m...

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