Catherine's coquetries : A tale of French country life

di Caleb Bradford (Autore)

Camille Debans (Autore)

Leon Mead (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2023

In "Catherine's Coquettries: A Tale of French Country Life," Camille Debans masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the essence of rural France through the experiences of its titular character, Catherine. The novel is characterized by its lush, descriptive prose and an intimate, conversational style that draws readers into the quaint yet complex world of village life. Set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary France, Debans explores themes of love, social dynamics, and the subtleties of human relationships, offering a poignant commentary on the interplay between individual desires and societal expectations. Camille Debans, a keen observer of life's idiosyncrasies and a passionate advocate of French culture, draws inspiration from his own upbringing in the French countryside. His experiences navigating the intricate social hierarchies and rural intricacies inform his writing, infusing authenticity and depth into Catherine's character. Debans's keen understanding of gender roles and societal pressures in 19th-century France enriches the narrative, making it both a personal and universal exploration of human behavior. For readers seeking a deep dive into the complexities of rural existence and romance, "Catherine's Coquettries" is a compelling and beautifully rendered exploration of love and life in the countryside. Debans' intricate character development and evocative prose make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of personal desires and societal constraints. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

• Autore: Caleb Bradford, Camille Debans
• Traduttore: Leon Mead
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066339533646