The Amorous Courtesan And Nicaise (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162687766)

""The Amorous Courtesan and Nicaise"" is a classic French novel written by Jean De La Fontaine. This book is a collection of stories that revolve around the themes of love, lust, and desire. The main character of the novel is a courtesan who is known for her beauty and charm. She is a woman who is skilled in the art of seduction and is able to capture the hearts of men with ease. The novel is set in the 17th century and provides a glimpse into the world of courtesans and their clients. The stories in the book are filled with intrigue, passion, and betrayal. The language used in the book is poetic and lyrical, and it captures the essence of the French literary tradition. This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in French literature and culture.DAN CUPID, though the god of soft amour, In ev'ry age works miracles a store; Can Catos change to male coquets at ease; And fools make oracles whene'er he please; Turn wolves to sheep, and ev'ry thing so well, That naught remains the former shape to tell: Remember, Hercules, with wond'rous pow'r...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: Jean de La Fontaine
ISBN-10: 1162687762
ISBN-13: 9781162687766
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 22
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.13lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.05d