9781331716488 - Jacques, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) de Sand, George (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of a young woman named Fernande de T***, and her betrothal to Jacques, a wealthy, retired army captain. Through Fernandeââ â¢s letters to her close friend Clàmence, the author reveals the complexities of their relationship. Fernande is captivated by Jacques' charm and mysterious aura, yet troubled by the significant age difference between them, which Clàmence consistently emphasizes. The narrative navigates the social currents of the 19th century, where women are expected to marry well and men are valued for their worldly experience and achievements. Fernandeââ â¢s internal conflict reflects the tensions between societal expectations, personal desire, and the potential for love to transcend both. The author delves into themes of social class, gender roles, and the search for true connection in a world often defined by external pressures. Clàmenceââ â¢s insightful letters act as a counterpoint to Fernandeââ â¢s growing infatuation, forcing the reader to consider the potential consequences of blind love and the importance of self-awareness in navigating life's decisions. The book's compelling narrative reveals the nuances of love and marriage in a historical context, reminding readers that the complexities of human relationships remain timeless. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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