The Lily Of The Valley
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Honoré De Balzac
Binding: Hardback
Published: HERON BOOKS - LONDON
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: foxing on top of block
This classic French novel, The Lily Of The Valley, presents a poignant tale of forbidden love and societal constraints in 19th-century France. Balzac masterfully chronicles the emotional turmoil of a young man entangled in a passionate affair with a married countess, illustrating the complexities of human desire and the rigid social structures of the era. The narrative captures the delicate balance between romantic idealism and the harsh realities of aristocratic life, revealing the profound impact of personal choices on destiny. Through vivid characterizations and evocative prose, the story uncovers the enduring power of love amidst adversity, offering a compelling look into the human heart. It is a deeply moving and psychologically rich work that continues to resonate with readers today.
Author: Honoré De Balzac
Binding: Hardback
Published: HERON BOOKS - LONDON
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: foxing on top of block
This classic French novel, The Lily Of The Valley, presents a poignant tale of forbidden love and societal constraints in 19th-century France. Balzac masterfully chronicles the emotional turmoil of a young man entangled in a passionate affair with a married countess, illustrating the complexities of human desire and the rigid social structures of the era. The narrative captures the delicate balance between romantic idealism and the harsh realities of aristocratic life, revealing the profound impact of personal choices on destiny. Through vivid characterizations and evocative prose, the story uncovers the enduring power of love amidst adversity, offering a compelling look into the human heart. It is a deeply moving and psychologically rich work that continues to resonate with readers today.