Jean-Christophe Journey's End

Languageen
First published2005-04-01
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#7967

Description

"Jean-Christophe Journey's End" by Romain Rolland is the final three volumes of a novel sequence published between 1904 and 1912. This concluding section follows Jean-Christophe Krafft, a musical genius of German heritage living in France, through the latter stages of his tumultuous life. After enduring hardships, spiritual struggles, and forced exile due to conflicts with authority, he seeks peace in Switzerland before a triumphant return to Paris. The work blends personal drama with reflections on music, society, and international understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Psychological fiction
  • Composers -- Fiction
  • Europe -- Fiction
  • Epic literature
  • French fiction -- Translations into English
  • Musicians -- Fiction
  • PQ

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