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Isabelle (novella)

Isabelle is a novella (described as a récit) by André Gide, published in 1911.

Plot

25-year-old Gérard Lacase from the Sorbonne studies for his doctorate on Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet at the remote castle of Quartfourche in northern Normandy. He falls in love with a portrait of Isabelle, the daughter of the family who owns the castle.

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