The Lily of the Valley is a tale about love which parodies and depicts French society in the period of the Bourbon Restoration. It concerns the affection — emotionally vibrant but never consummated — between Félix de Vandenesse and Henriette de Mortsauf.
About the author
Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, which presents a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 223 ● ISBN 4057664556486 ● File size 0.6 MB ● Translator Katharine Prescott Wormeley ● Publisher e-artnow ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7498150 ● Copy protection Social DRM