Isbn: 9780243055913 - Le Mors Aux Dents (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating exploration of the complex dynamics within the French elite during the 19th century, capturing the essence of a world driven by wealth and status. Through the intriguing lens of the novel, the author delves into the lives of Maxand Louvelot, a renowned financier, and his enigmatic niece, Cà lie. As Cà lie navigates her marriage to the charming yet elusive Valà ry Dornemont, she grapples with questions of love, societal expectations, and the weight of family legacy. The author masterfully portrays the intricacies of Cà lie's inner struggle, as she yearns for genuine connection amidst a suffocating world of appearances. The narrative probes the themes of social conformity, the search for identity, and the clash between personal desires and societal norms. This rich and thought-provoking novel offers a profound examination of the human condition, exploring the complexities of love, family, and the pursuit of happiness within a world defined by wealth and privilege. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…