La terre promise by Paul Bourget
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Bourget, Paul, 1852-1935
French
"La terre promise" by Paul Bourget is a psychological novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the complex moral dilemmas surrounding love, fidelity, and parental responsibility, centering on the character of Francis Nayrac, who finds himself entangled in a poignant love story while confronting the consequences of his past. The ope...
daughter Henriette and her fiancé Francis Nayrac enjoying a blissful moment in the Sicilian sun, contrasting their happiness with her own health struggles. As Louise reminisces about her late husband's death and her resolve to care for Henriette, the narrative delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the bonds of family. The tranquility of their present is soon undermined by Francis's apprehension about a new complication: the unexpected arrival of Pauline Raffraye, his former lover. This suspenseful development foreshadows the emotional turmoil that threatens to disrupt the harmonious lives of the main characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Oliver Anderson
5 months agoFrom the very first page, it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. Truly inspiring.
Edward Lee
3 months agoI have to admit, it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. Simply brilliant.
Liam Anderson
3 weeks agoIt took me a while to start, but the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. I learned so much from this.
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Oliver Rodriguez
1 week agoA fantastic discovery, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.