La Pantoufle de Sapho by Ritter von Leopold Sacher-Masoch

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Author Sacher-Masoch, Leopold, Ritter von, 1835-1895
Translator Dolorès, D.
Title La Pantoufle de Sapho
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Summary "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.)
Language French
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Austrian fiction -- Translations into French
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EBook-No. 16649
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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