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Set against the backdrop of Provençal culture, this narrative poem explores the poignant love story of Mirèio, the daughter of a wealthy farmer, and Vincen, a humble basket weaver. Their passionate romance faces formidable obstacles, including social class disparities and parental disapproval. Written in Occitan and inspired by the Félibrige movement, the poem reflects Mistral's dedication to celebrating regional language and heritage, while vividly portraying the emotional struggles of its young lovers.
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Mirèio, Frédéric Mistral
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Mirèio
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frédéric Mistral
- Publisher
- Culturea
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 214
- ISBN13
- 9791041802593
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Poetry, Classics, France, Nobel prize
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Provençal culture, this narrative poem explores the poignant love story of Mirèio, the daughter of a wealthy farmer, and Vincen, a humble basket weaver. Their passionate romance faces formidable obstacles, including social class disparities and parental disapproval. Written in Occitan and inspired by the Félibrige movement, the poem reflects Mistral's dedication to celebrating regional language and heritage, while vividly portraying the emotional struggles of its young lovers.