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- 272 pages
- Reading time
- 10 hours
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Set in late autumn 1889, the story revolves around the mysterious discovery of a woman's body on the Seine River in Paris. Displayed at the city morgue, her haunting beauty captivates onlookers, yet no one comes forward to identify her. As the body awaits burial, a mold of her face is created, leading to a mask that transforms into a renowned cultural artifact of the 20th century. The narrative explores themes of identity, mortality, and the intersection of art and death, highlighting the allure of the unknown.
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The Unknown Woman of the Seine a Novel, Brooks Hansen
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- 2021
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- Title
- The Unknown Woman of the Seine a Novel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brooks Hansen
- Publisher
- Delphinium Books
- Publisher
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781953002051
- Description
- Set in late autumn 1889, the story revolves around the mysterious discovery of a woman's body on the Seine River in Paris. Displayed at the city morgue, her haunting beauty captivates onlookers, yet no one comes forward to identify her. As the body awaits burial, a mold of her face is created, leading to a mask that transforms into a renowned cultural artifact of the 20th century. The narrative explores themes of identity, mortality, and the intersection of art and death, highlighting the allure of the unknown.