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Jean-Christophe

Romain Rolland · 1910 · Scanned text

171,123 words · about 11 h 59 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
Romain Rolland
Language
English
Published
1910
Length
171,123 words · about 11 h 59 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain · PD-US by publication date

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Contents about 2 h 9 min
  3. II about 9 h 42 min
  4. III about 8 min

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Front matter

ROMAIN SROLLA

DENARKET PLACE | TOINETTE + THE HOUSE”

HA i

Contents

I

Disorder in order. Untidy officials offhanded in manner. Travelers protesting against the rules and regulations, to which they submitted all the same. Christophe was in France.

After having satisfied the curiosity of the customs, he took his seat again in the train for Paris. Night was over the fields that were soaked with the rain. The hard lights of the stations accentuated the sadness of the interminable plain buried in darkness. The trains, more and more numerous, that passed, rent the air with their shrieking whistles, which broke upon the torpor of the sleeping passengers. The train was nearing Paris.

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