The novel depicts French society in the 1930s.

这部小说描述了20世纪30年代的法国社会。

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revealed “the excesses of French society: money, individualism”.

世界杯的大惨败揭露了“法国社会的过量：金钱，个人主义”。

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Plebian hero struggles against the materialism and hypocrisy of French society with his "forced 'ame".

一位平民英雄，坚忍不拔的对抗法国社会的物质主义和虚伪。

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It will likely take years for the whole of French society to adjust to this new reality.

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Over the centuries, its guests have included the Marquise de Sevigne, whose letters documented 17th-century French society, and Enlightenment thinker and encyclopedist Denis Diderot.

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Except as a monument to the hypocrisy of respectable French society, even his odd relationship with Nini, his long-time mistress and finally wife, remains enigmatic.

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