Outo intohimo: Kertomus Ludvig XIV:n ajalta

Language: FinnishPublished: August 2, 2016

Subjects:

Paris (France)Fiction Jewelry Robbery

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Eteläpää, J. E. [Translator]
Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus)
1776 - 1822

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In a period marked by the opulence of the Sun King, Louis XIV, "Outo intohimo: Kertomus Ludvig XIV:n ajalta" by E. T. A. Hoffmann delves into the intricate tapestry of 17th-century France, where desire intertwines with the supernatural. The narrative centers on Miss Magdalena Scuderi, whose journey through courtly intrigue reveals the delicate balance between passion and power. With elements of mystery and the exploration of unalienable rights of the individual, this historical fiction captivates readers with its rich detail and complex characters. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this novel invites a deeper understanding of the era's cultural dynamics while challenging perceptions of love and ambition.