Le joug: roman by Marion Gilbert

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By Linda Lee Posted on Dec 23, 2025
In Category - Short Stories
Gilbert, Marion, 1876-1951 Gilbert, Marion, 1876-1951
French
"Le joug: roman" by Marion Gilbert is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book delves into themes of familial duty, untold secrets, and the heavy weight of the past. The story follows the lives of sisters Fanny and Berthe as they navigate the complexities of their relationship and the revelations surrounding their dying mother, particula...
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of the novel introduces a poignant scene in which Fanny and Berthe care for their ailing mother, who is nearing death. As they tend to her, the mother mentions a letter, which becomes a focal point of curiosity and tension between the sisters. Following their mother’s passing, the sisters confront the implications of this letter, leading them to explore their family’s past, the secrecy that shrouded their upbringing, and the life of the child Fanny bore in her youth. This opening sets the stage for a deeply emotional journey of self-discovery, responsibility, and the quest for answers in the wake of loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Lucas Rodriguez
2 months ago

To be perfectly clear, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. A solid resource I will return to often.

Charles Lopez
3 months ago

In my opinion, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. I'm sending the link to all my friends.

Susan Lewis
1 month ago

I didn't expect much, but it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. It was exactly what I needed right now.

Emily Anderson
3 months ago

Having read this twice, it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. A solid resource I will return to often.

Dorothy Hill
5 months ago

Simply put, the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. Thanks for making this available.

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