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The Lady With The Camelias (1859)

The Lady With The Camelias (1859)

Dumas, Alexandre

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1164297716
ISBN13: 9781164297710
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Lady With The Camelias is a novel written by Alexandre Dumas and originally published in 1852. The story is set in Paris during the mid-19th century and follows the tragic love affair between a young nobleman, Armand Duval, and a beautiful courtesan, Marguerite Gautier, known as the Lady with the Camelias.The novel is narrated by Armand, who falls deeply in love with Marguerite despite her reputation as a courtesan. She is a woman of great beauty and charm, but also of many lovers and a lavish lifestyle. Despite their social differences, Armand and Marguerite fall deeply in love and begin a passionate affair.However, their love is doomed from the start. Marguerite is suffering from tuberculosis, and her illness becomes increasingly severe as their relationship progresses. Armand's father, who disapproves of the relationship, convinces Marguerite to leave Armand and end their affair. Marguerite agrees, sacrificing her own happiness for Armand's future.The Lady With The Camelias is a tragic love story that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the social constraints of 19th-century Parisian society. It has been adapted into numerous plays, operas, and films, including the famous opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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