The Lady With The Camellias (1889)

von Alexandre Dumas

360 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Lady With The Camellias is a novel by the renowned French author, Alexandre Dumas. First published in 1889, the novel tells the story of Marguerite Gautier, a beautiful and charming courtesan in 19th century Paris. Marguerite is the toast of the town, with many wealthy men vying for her attention and affection. However, when she meets Armand Duval, a young and handsome man from a respectable family, she falls deeply in love with him.Despite their intense passion for each other, Marguerite and Armand's relationship is fraught with difficulties. Armand's family disapproves of their relationship, and Marguerite's past as a courtesan makes it difficult for her to be accepted into polite society. In addition, Marguerite is suffering from a serious illness, which threatens to cut short their time together.The Lady With The Camellias is a poignant and tragic love story that explores themes of societal expectations, love, and sacrifice. It is a timeless classic that has been adapted into numerous films, plays, and operas, and continues to captivate readers with its timeless tale of love and loss.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781104312671
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC