A Tragic Idyl

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Focusing on psychological depth, Bourget's novels delve into the intricate emotions of women and the aspirations and failures of young men in France. His notable works, including the bestselling "Le Disciple," examine themes of materialism and positivism. Recognized for his literary contributions, Bourget was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times, joined the Académie française in 1894, and became an officer of the Légion d'honneur in 1895, solidifying his status in French literature.