Claude et Juliette

Language: FrenchPublished: October 14, 2005

Subjects:

Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading FR Jeunesse

Authors:

Assollant, Alfred
1827 - 1886

Read online Download

About this book

In the vibrant milieu of mid-19th century Paris, "Claude et Juliette" by Alfred Assollant delves into the intricate interplay of beauty and love. This compelling novel juxtaposes the life of a grotesquely unattractive painter with that of a charming young woman, challenging societal norms surrounding appearance and worth. Through vivid characterizations and poignant narrative, Assollant invites readers to question the superficial judgments that often dictate relationships. Ideal for students of literature and civic activists interested in social commentary, this work not only captivates with its emotional depth but also serves as a reflection on the human condition. Discover how love transcends mere aesthetics in this timeless exploration of inner beauty.