The Azure Rose: A Novel: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Azure Rose: A Novel is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Kauffman, Reginald Wright (1877–1959).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Azure Rose: A Novel" by Reginald Wright Kauffman is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around Charlie Cartaret, an American artist living in Paris, and his interactions with a mysterious girl referred to as the Lady of the Rose. The backdrop involves the aftermath of World War I, with the author blending themes of love and romance within a city grappling with its identity amid the shadows of war. The opening of the novel introduces Cartaret as he unexpectedly encounters the girl in his studio, leading to a comical misunderstanding as they both realize they mistakenly accessed each other's rooms. This initial meeting is laden with tension and attraction, showcasing each character's distinct personalities: Cartaret’s bewilderment mixed with charm and the girl's regal demeanor veiled with anger and shyness. As they grapple with the absurdity of being locked in together, their dynamics shift from confrontation to a budding connection that hints at deeper threads of romance and personal discovery. The chapter sets the stage for a narrative infused with humor, the vibrancy of Parisian life, and the potential for a romantic entanglement fraught with complications.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Azure Rose: A Novel
- Author credits: Kauffman, Reginald Wright (1877–1959)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Paris (France) -- Fiction
- País Vasco (Spain) -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Humour
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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