Adolphe
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Constant, Benjamin
1767 - 1830
About this book
In the early 19th century, as Europe grappled with the aftermath of the Enlightenment and the shifting tides of romanticism, "Adolphe" by Benjamin Constant emerges as a profound exploration of love and moral conflict. The narrative centers on Adolphe's tumultuous relationship with Ellénore, a woman caught in the societal constraints of being a mistress. Through their intense emotional struggles, Constant delves into themes of desire, responsibility, and the burdens of personal choice. This novel is essential reading for students and historians alike, offering a nuanced perspective on the complexities of human relationships and the societal expectations of the time. Engage with "Adolphe" to uncover the intricate dance of passion and regret that defines its characters.
