Les aventures du jeune Comte Potowski, Vol. 1 (of 2) by Jean Paul Marat

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Author Marat, Jean Paul, 1743-1793
Editor Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884
Title Les aventures du jeune Comte Potowski, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Un roman de coeœur par Marat, l'ami du peuple
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Summary "Les aventures du jeune Comte Potowski, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Jean Paul Marat is a romantic novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds in a charming setting, primarily focusing on the emotions and relationships of its main characters, including the young Gustave Potowski and his beloved, Lucile. The narrative encompasses themes of love, emotional turmoil, and the quest for happiness against a backdrop filled with societal expectations and personal desires. The opening of the novel introduces Gustave Potowski reflecting on his deepening feelings for Lucile, his childhood companion. Initially, their bond was rooted in friendship, but as they grow older, Gustave becomes increasingly aware of his romantic feelings for her. This sweet tension is captured in their interactions, as both experience newfound emotions, desire, and a longing for physical closeness, all while navigating the delicate barriers imposed by their upbringing and the expectations of love. Meanwhile, the letters exchanged with their friends reveal different perspectives on love, societal norms, and the complexities that shape their identities and relationships, setting the stage for a rich exploration of romantic ideals in a historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Poland -- History -- Partition period, 1763-1796 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 58362
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Nov 29, 2018
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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