La Duchesse De Palliano

Language: FrenchPublished: February 1, 1997

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Subjects:

Love stories Italy Fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature FR Nouvelles

Authors:

Stendhal, 1783-1842

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In the vibrant tapestry of 16th-century Italy, "La Duchesse De Palliano" by Stendhal delves into the tumultuous world of noble intrigue and romantic entanglements. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of love and betrayal, showcasing the delicate balance of power among the aristocracy. Through the lens of its compelling characters, Stendhal examines the societal expectations and personal ambitions that shape their destinies. With rich descriptions and sharp psychological insight, the narrative invites readers to explore the complexities of human relationships amidst a backdrop of political maneuvering. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and historians alike, this work offers a profound reflection on the interplay of passion and ambition in a bygone era.