Lucrezia Floriani (1857) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165028399)

Lucrezia Floriani is a novel written by French author George Sand in 1857. The novel tells the story of a successful and wealthy writer, Prince Karol, who falls in love with a beautiful actress, Lucrezia Floriani. Despite their different backgrounds and social statuses, the two embark on a passionate and tumultuous love affair.As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the complexities of their relationship, including the challenges they face due to their differing lifestyles and the disapproval of society. Through their experiences, Sand explores themes of love, class, gender, and societal norms.The novel is written in Sand's signature style, which is characterized by her use of vivid imagery, poetic language, and social commentary. The author's own experiences as a woman in 19th-century France are reflected in the novel, particularly in her portrayal of Lucrezia as a strong and independent woman who defies societal expectations.Lucrezia Floriani is considered one of Sand's most autobiographical works, as it draws heavily on her own experiences with love and relationships. It is also regarded as one of her most important works, as it reflects her feminist beliefs and her commitment to challenging traditional gender roles.Overall, Lucrezia Floriani is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of love and society in 19th-century France. It remains a classic of French literature and a testament to Sand's enduring legacy as a writer and feminist icon.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.

Author: George Sand
ISBN-10: 1165028395
ISBN-13: 9781165028399
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 324
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d