Colomba

Language: FrenchPublished: July 7, 2005

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Subjects:

Revenge Fiction Murder Vendetta Corsica (France)History 19th century

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature History - General FR Littérature

Authors:

Mérimée, Prosper
1803 - 1870

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About this book

"Colomba," a novel by Prosper Mérimée, delves into the early 19th-century societal fabric with a narrative that unfolds in Marseille. The story follows Colonel Sir Thomas Nevil and his daughter, Lydia, as they navigate their discontent with Italy. Through intricate character dialogues and vivid settings, Mérimée weaves a tale that explores themes of cultural disillusionment and familial bonds. Readers intrigued by historical fiction and European literature will find "Colomba" a captivating read, offering a unique perspective on the era's social dynamics and individual aspirations. Dive into this timeless classic to uncover a world rich in emotions and complexities, meticulously crafted by the acclaimed French author.