A princess's secrets = Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan / by H. de Balzac ; translated by Ellen Marriage ; with a front. etched by J. A. Symington. 1901 [Leather Bound]
door
Honoré de Balzac
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Humor
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
354
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 2018
Uitgever
Generic
Beschrijving
In a world of intrigue and hidden desires, the story unfolds around a delicate and captivating princess from Cadignan. Balzac masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of love and societal expectations. Through the eyes of D'Arthez, who cautiously embraces love, readers witness the tension between passion and duty, a theme that resonates deeply in the lavish backdrop of aristocratic life.
As secrets unravel, the characters navigate the treacherous waters of romance, friendship, and ambition. Balzac’s keen observations delve into the motivations behind each character's actions, revealing the struggles they face in balancing personal happiness with their roles in society. Each encounter is infused with tension, highlighting the delicate dance of courtship amid societal constraints.
The rich prose and layered storytelling invite readers to ponder the nature of love and its transformative power, making the tale both timeless and relatable. With thoughtful depictions of the era's social dynamics, this work offers a poignant reflection on the heart's desires and the hidden truths that define human connections.
As secrets unravel, the characters navigate the treacherous waters of romance, friendship, and ambition. Balzac’s keen observations delve into the motivations behind each character's actions, revealing the struggles they face in balancing personal happiness with their roles in society. Each encounter is infused with tension, highlighting the delicate dance of courtship amid societal constraints.
The rich prose and layered storytelling invite readers to ponder the nature of love and its transformative power, making the tale both timeless and relatable. With thoughtful depictions of the era's social dynamics, this work offers a poignant reflection on the heart's desires and the hidden truths that define human connections.
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