Oeuvres de André Lemoyne / Une Idylle normande.—Le Moulin des Prés.—Alise d'Évran.
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A collection of pastoral narratives and sketches set mainly in Normandy and nearby coasts, blending gentle fiction with travel notes and artistly reflections. Central stories follow a young country nobleman whose rural pursuits, chance meetings with an itinerant landscape painter, and subdued romantic incidents are depicted alongside vivid portrayals of seasons, local customs, and birdlife. Interspersed pieces record journeys, technical and contemplative observations by a painter, and short rural vignettes. Themes emphasize the interplay of art and nature, provincial manners, and quiet affections, rendered in descriptive, observant prose.
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