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A HOUSE PARTY, DON GESUALDO, AND A RAINY JUNE (1887) IBD

OUIDA
KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
09 / 2009
9781120119964
Inglés

Sinopsis

A House Party, Don Gesualdo, And A Rainy June is a novel written by Ouida, first published in 1887. The book is a collection of three short stories that are linked by their themes of love, betrayal, and social class. The first story, A House Party, is set in England and follows the romantic entanglements of a group of young people during a weekend party at a country estate. The story explores the complexities of relationships and the social conventions that govern them. The second story, Don Gesualdo, takes place in Italy and follows the tragic love affair between a nobleman and a peasant girl. The story highlights the class divide that exists in Italian society and the consequences of defying social norms. The final story, A Rainy June, is set in Paris and tells the story of a young woman who falls in love with a married man. The story explores the emotional turmoil of forbidden love and the societal pressures that prevent the couple from being together. Overall, A House Party, Don Gesualdo, And A Rainy June is a compelling collection of stories that delve into the complexities of love, class, and society in the late 19th century. Ouida?s vivid descriptions and insightful commentary make this book a must-read for fans of classic literature.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.