
L'américaine
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Claretie, Jules
1840 - 1913
About this book
In a period of shifting societal norms, "L'américaine" by Jules Claretie delves into the complexities of marriage and divorce, reflecting the evolving attitudes of the late 19th century. This contemporary novel intricately weaves the personal struggles of its characters, such as the insightful doctor Fargeas, against the backdrop of emerging social themes that challenge traditional values. Claretie’s exploration of the institution of marriage and the concept of divorce provides a nuanced perspective on personal freedom and societal expectations. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to engage with the intricate dynamics of love and legality, making it a significant contribution to discussions on social reform and individual rights.