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LE PÈLERIN DU SILENCE - REMY DE GOURMONT - LE PÈLERIN - DU - SILENCE - ORNÉ D'UN FRONTISPICE D'ARMAND SEGUIN
PHÉNISSA - HISTOIRE TRAGIQUE DE LA PRINCESSE PHÉNISSA - * EXPLIQUÉE EN QUATRE ÉPISODES *
PREMIER ÉPISODE
DEUXIÈME ÉPISODE
TROISIÈME ÉPISODE
QUATRIÈME ÉPISODE
In this lyrical tragedy the court of an ancient realm buzzes with whispered hopes and restless yearning. Amid gilded chambers, Phéna—a fierce, prideful matriarch—obsesses over appearances, while the young Phénissa prepares for a weary pilgrimage that may strip her of youth and beauty. A messenger arrives with fragmented news of the returning Prince Phébor, his smile faint and his eyes tinged with fatigue, stirring both anticipation and dread throughout the palace.
The narrative unfolds as love, duty, and superstition collide, each character performing their part in a delicate dance of power and longing. From the playful chatter of servants to the solemn vows exchanged in shadowed corridors, the story captures the fragile pulse of a family on the brink of change. Listeners will be drawn into a world where every whispered word and fleeting glance carries the weight of destiny, setting the stage for a compelling saga that lingers long after the first act ends.
Full title
Histoire tragique de la princesse Phénissa expliquée en quatre épisodes expliquée en quatre épisodes
Language
fr
Duration
~34 minutes (33K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Pierre Lacaze and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
Release date
2006-01-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1858–1915
A leading voice of the French Symbolist era, he wrote criticism, fiction, poetry, and essays with a curious, independent mind. His work helped shape literary taste in Paris at the turn of the 20th century.
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