Mauprat

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The narrative centers on the tumultuous romance between Bernard de Mauprat, a rough and unrefined young man, and his intelligent and beautiful second cousin, Edmée de Mauprat. Through Edmée's guidance and influence, Bernard undergoes a profound transformation, exploring themes of love, education, and personal growth against a backdrop of societal expectations. Their relationship highlights the struggle between passion and the quest for self-improvement.