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A narrator frames a playful, ambiguous letter from a worldly observer who abandons a contentious church assembly to take the waters at a spa town, and then reports on the town's relaxed customs with a mix of amusement and moral curiosity. The account mixes vivid depictions of bathing rituals, flirtation, and social spectacle with ironic commentary and sketches of memorable personalities, while repeatedly questioning its own provenance and intent. Through this blend of anecdote, satire, and reflection the text examines the tensions among desire, decorum, reputation, and the search for truth, leaving readers uncertain whether it is sincere memoir, parody, or rhetorical exercise.

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Title: Les Bains de Bade: Petit Roman d'aventures Galantes et morales

Author: René Boylesve

Illustrator: George Barbier

Release date: February 24, 2020 [eBook #61500]
Most recently updated: October 17, 2024

Language: French

Credits: Produced by Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from
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RENÉ BOYLESVE

LES
BAINS
DE
BADE

A PARIS
ÉDITIONS GEORGES CRÈS & Cie
21, RUE HAUTEFEUILLE, 21

1921

LES BAINS DE BADE

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LES
BAINS DE BADE

PETIT ROMAN D'AVENTURES GALANTES ET MORALES PAR
RENÉ BOYLESVE

ILLUSTRATIONS PAR
GEORGE BARBIER

RENÉ BOYLESVE

LES
BAINS DE BADE

PARIS
LES ÉDITIONS G. CRÈS & Cie
21, RUE HAUTEFEUILLE

MCMXXI

Toutes ces illustrations de Georges Barbier ont été gravées sur bois par GEORGES AUBERT.