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The Marquis de Villemer

George Sand

In "The Marquis de Villemer," acclaimed author George Sand intricately weaves a tale of love, society, and self-discovery set in the backdrop of 19th-century France. This provocative narrative showcases Sand's keen observations on the class dynamics of her time, offering a profound exploration of the human spirit that continues to resonate today. Readers find themselves transported to a world of elegance and charm, where the complexities of love and duty intertwine.

The story centers around the young and charming Caroline, whose life takes a dramatic turn when she finds herself torn between her loyalty to her employer, the Duchess of Villemer, and her growing affection for the duchess's younger son, the Marquis de Villemer. A man of strong principles and deep sensitivities, the Marquis emerges as a character who embodies both the idealism and contradictions of his era. As the narrative unfolds, readers bear witness to a beautifully crafted romantic drama full of passion, societal norms, and an exploration of the human condition. Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of "The Marquis de Villemer," a literary journey you won't forget.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Hawthorne Classics
  • Publish Date: May 26th, 2023
  • Pages: 348
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.00in - 5.25in - 0.72in - 0.80lb
  • EAN: 9781088147856
  • Categories: ClassicsHistorical - GeneralLiterary