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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Tales Of The Heptameron Vol. I is a collection of interconnected short stories written in the early 16th century. The work revolves around the intricacies of love, fidelity, and moral dilemmas within a courtly setting, often exploring the contrast between virtue and vice. In these stories, complex human relationships are examined, focusing on emotional struggles and romantic entanglements. The tales delve into deep themes such as sacrifice for love, the consequences of infidelity, and the emotional turmoil that accompanies these experiences. The volume opens with characters caught between love and societal expectations, navigating difficult choices that challenge their sense of honor and commitment. These stories emphasize the emotional complexity of relationships and the human condition, capturing moments of intense passion, betrayal, and devotion. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is invited into a world where human emotions are tested by external pressures, setting the stage for further exploration of the dynamics of love and its complications in future tales.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Tales Of The Heptameron Vol. I is a collection of interconnected short stories written in the early 16th century. The work revolves around the intricacies of love, fidelity, and moral dilemmas within a courtly setting, often exploring the contrast between virtue and vice. In these stories, complex human relationships are examined, focusing on emotional struggles and romantic entanglements. The tales delve into deep themes such as sacrifice for love, the consequences of infidelity, and the emotional turmoil that accompanies these experiences. The volume opens with characters caught between love and societal expectations, navigating difficult choices that challenge their sense of honor and commitment. These stories emphasize the emotional complexity of relationships and the human condition, capturing moments of intense passion, betrayal, and devotion. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is invited into a world where human emotions are tested by external pressures, setting the stage for further exploration of the dynamics of love and its complications in future tales.