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Gabrielle de Bergerac delves into the intricacies of love, social status, and personal ambition, set against the turbulent backdrop of an impending revolution. The novel explores the emotional complexities of relationships, particularly the delicate balance between duty and desire. It reveals how historical change affects individuals, highlighting the struggle between personal aspirations and societal expectations. The story revolves around a woman and her close ties with family and suitors, as they navigate the tensions between love and social obligation. In a rural French setting, characters' lives are colored by moments of humor and sadness, underscoring the nuanced dynamics of human interaction. As the narrative unfolds, the evolving relationships serve as a vehicle to examine how personal identities are influenced by both inner desires and external circumstances. Through the portrayal of love and societal upheaval, the novel reflects on the transformative power of history and the struggles individuals face when confronted with shifting cultural and political landscapes. It ultimately presents a profound meditation on the emotional depth and complexity of human relationships.
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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.
Gabrielle de Bergerac delves into the intricacies of love, social status, and personal ambition, set against the turbulent backdrop of an impending revolution. The novel explores the emotional complexities of relationships, particularly the delicate balance between duty and desire. It reveals how historical change affects individuals, highlighting the struggle between personal aspirations and societal expectations. The story revolves around a woman and her close ties with family and suitors, as they navigate the tensions between love and social obligation. In a rural French setting, characters' lives are colored by moments of humor and sadness, underscoring the nuanced dynamics of human interaction. As the narrative unfolds, the evolving relationships serve as a vehicle to examine how personal identities are influenced by both inner desires and external circumstances. Through the portrayal of love and societal upheaval, the novel reflects on the transformative power of history and the struggles individuals face when confronted with shifting cultural and political landscapes. It ultimately presents a profound meditation on the emotional depth and complexity of human relationships.