La Pantoufle de Sapho by Ritter von Leopold Sacher-Masoch
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"La Pantoufle de Sapho" by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch is a fictional narrative written in the mid-19th century. The book likely centers on themes of love, art, and obsession, set against the vibrant backdrop of Vienna's theatrical scene. The story unfolds within a world where the admiration of a talented actress intertwines with her admirer's intense passion, exploring the complexity of human emotions in the context of performance and personal sacrifice. The narrative
follows the celebrated Viennese actress Sophie Schroeder, who captivates audiences with her extraordinary talent. Among her admirers is Félicien de Wasilewski, a Polish nobleman who becomes infatuated with her from the very first moment he sees her perform. Despite his wealth and noble status, he is faced with the daunting task of gaining her affection, which intertwines with a series of events involving a lost pantoufle. As their paths converge, Sophie grapples with the implications of her influence on those around her, while Félicien's longing turns into an obsession. Ultimately, the story weaves a tale of artistic devotion, unfulfilled love, and the lengths one may go to in the name of passion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sacher-Masoch, Leopold, Ritter von, 1835-1895 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Sacher-Masoch, Wanda von, 1845-1933 |
| Title | La Pantoufle de Sapho |
| Credits |
Produced by Miranda van de Heijning, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Austrian fiction -- Translations into French |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16649 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-16649-0 |
| Release Date | Sep 4, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 446 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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