Kamelianainen by Alexandre Dumas
"Kamelianainen" by Alexandre Dumas is a novel first published in 1848. It tells the tragic love story of Marguerite Gautier, a courtesan suffering from tuberculosis, and Armand Duval, a young bourgeois who falls deeply in love with her. When Armand convinces Marguerite to leave her former life for an idyllic existence in the countryside, their happiness is shattered by societal pressures and family interference. This semi-autobiographical tale explores the fragile world of
Parisian courtesans and the devastating cost of forbidden love in mid-19th-century France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Borg, Felix, 1888-1959 |
| Uniform Title | La dame aux camélias. Finnish |
| Title | Kamelianainen |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lady_of_the_Camellias Wikipedia page about this book: fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamelianainen |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Paris (France) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Courtesans -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54126 |
| Release Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 280 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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