
Geneviève
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Karr, Alphonse
1808 - 1890
About this book
In a period marked by societal upheaval and shifting moral landscapes, "Geneviève" by Alphonse Karr delves into the complexities of love and fidelity. Set against the backdrop of mid-19th century France, the novel intricately weaves the struggles of Rosalie Lauter, a woman caught between the constraints of her marriage and the allure of a new romance with Stoltz. Through vivid characterizations and poignant dilemmas, Karr examines themes of infidelity and personal agency, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of desire. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this compelling narrative offers a rich exploration of human emotions and societal expectations, making it a timeless study of the heart's conflicts.