Sapho Parisian Manners (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432606244)

""Sapho Parisian Manners"" is a novel written by Alphonse Daudet, a French author. The book tells the story of a young man named Jean Gaussin who moves to Paris to pursue his career as a painter. In Paris, he meets a beautiful and alluring woman named Fanny Legrand, who is also known as Sapho. Despite warnings from his friends, Jean falls deeply in love with Sapho and becomes her lover. However, as time goes on, he begins to realize that Sapho is a manipulative and selfish woman who only cares about her own pleasure. The novel explores themes of love, desire, and the corrupting influence of Parisian society. It is considered a classic of French literature and is known for its vivid portrayal of life in 19th century Paris.1910. Daudet made his mark with gentle naturalistic stories and novels that portrayed French life both in the provinces and in Paris. Classic tale of a sensual young French woman.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: Alphonse Daudet
ISBN-10: 1432606247
ISBN-13: 9781432606244
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2005
Pages: 220
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d