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The Marquise : A Story of Secret Passion

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The Marquise: A Story Of Secret Passion is a novel written by the French author George Sand. The book tells the story of a young woman named Aurora de Maupin, who is raised in a convent and later becomes the Marquise de Ganges. Aurora is a free-spirited and independent woman who rebels against the restrictions of her time and society. She falls in love with a man named Don Henriquez, but their relationship is complicated by his marriage to another woman. Aurora also has a passionate affair with a woman named Mlle. de Ganges, who becomes her rival for Don Henriquez's affections. The novel explores themes of love, desire, and the struggle for personal freedom in a society that values conformity and tradition. Sand's writing is known for its vivid descriptions, complex characters, and feminist themes, and The Marquise is no exception. The book is a classic of French literature and remains popular today for its timeless exploration of human emotions and relationships.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.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781168677181
  • ISBN-10: 1168677181
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.25 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.54 pounds
  • Page Count: 50

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