
Le notaire de Chantilly
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Gozlan, Léon
1803 - 1866
About this book
In the mid-19th century, as France grappled with rapid social change, "Le notaire de Chantilly" by Léon Gozlan unfolds a poignant narrative of love and societal expectation. Set against the backdrop of Chantilly, the novel intricately weaves the lives of Caroline, a sensitive young woman, and M. Clavier, a reflective elderly gentleman, exploring themes of duty and desire. Unique to this work is its rich depiction of the evolving French bourgeoisie and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters. Ideal for students and historians alike, this literary gem invites readers to delve into the complexities of human relationships within a transforming society, offering insights that resonate well beyond its time.