What is "lucie"

Usage examples of "lucie".

Lucie exists outside of politics, and while he had always seen the Communist Party as the center of history and life, he learns from Lucie the value of the trivial, the ahistorical ordinary events of daily life.

Yes: When Lucie disappeared from Ostrava so mysteriously and cruelly, I had no practical way of going after her.

After a year in a reformatory, Lucie leaves her hometown for Ostrava and, of course, her encounter with Ludvik.

Lucie leaves Cheb for Ostrava, a city troubled by further socio-cultural splits after the February 1948 coup.

As Kundera uses the character of Lucie to illustrate resistance to both texts and textualization, he also documents the male response.

Kundera ultimately associates Lucie with excess rather than the textualized simplicity of male narratives, though there are early hints of this association.

He loved her too, to distraction, and when he was killed in a duel over her, Lucie gave a great party, like a Roman empress, and in the morning she hanged herself like Antigone from a crimson cord.

CHAPTER IV I receive the minor orders from the patriarch of Venice--I get acquainted with Senator Malipiero, with Therese Imer, with the niece of the Curate, with Madame Orio, with Nanette and Marton, and with the Cavamacchia--I become a preacher--my adventure with Lucie at Pasean A rendezvous on the third story.

I was delighted at this discovery, when Lucie returned as gay as a lark, prettily dressed, her hair done in a peculiar way of her own, and with well-fitting shoes.

Having somewhat rearranged her dress she sat down, and her mother, coming in at that moment, complimented me upon my good looks and my bright countenance, and told Lucie to dress herself to attend mass.

Lucie came back an hour later, and expressed her joy and her pride at the wonderful cure she thought she had performed upon me, for the healthy appearance I was then shewing convinced her of my love much better than the pitiful state in which she had found me in the morning.

A few days after my return to Venice, I had fallen back into all my old habits, and resumed my courtship of Angela in the hope that I would obtain from her, at least, as much as Lucie had granted to me.

Six years before, Lucie at Pasean had captivated me, but in a different manner.

I felt moved, and looking at the wretched woman more closely I soon recognized in her Lucie of Pasean.

With regard to Lucie I felt the sting of remorse, but at the thought of M.