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Set in a small French village, the novel follows Catherine, a beautiful and kind-hearted young woman caught between societal expectations and her own desires. As she navigates the affections of two suitors—a wealthy landowner and a struggling farmer—Catherine's story highlights the complexities of love and class dynamics in 19th-century France. Through her experiences, the author examines the limitations imposed on women during this era, making it a poignant commentary on societal norms. The book is celebrated for its rich depiction of rural life and intricate human relationships.
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Catherine, Jules Sandeau
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Catherine
- Subtitle
- A Village Tale (1860)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jules Sandeau
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 196
- ISBN13
- 9781104046552
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in a small French village, the novel follows Catherine, a beautiful and kind-hearted young woman caught between societal expectations and her own desires. As she navigates the affections of two suitors—a wealthy landowner and a struggling farmer—Catherine's story highlights the complexities of love and class dynamics in 19th-century France. Through her experiences, the author examines the limitations imposed on women during this era, making it a poignant commentary on societal norms. The book is celebrated for its rich depiction of rural life and intricate human relationships.