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Set against a backdrop of opulence and intrigue, the story follows a captivating little bird transported from Peru to Paris. Enchanted by its beauty, La Bellissima and six noble peers escort it to the Duc De L'Omelette, who prepares for a solitary supper in his lavish bureau. The narrative hints at themes of desire and sacrifice, particularly illustrated by the Duc's attachment to a luxurious ottoman that symbolizes his compromised loyalty. The tale promises a blend of elegance and underlying tension within the aristocracy.
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Humorous Tales, Edgar Allan Poe
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Humorous Tales
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 296
- ISBN13
- 9781595404237
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against a backdrop of opulence and intrigue, the story follows a captivating little bird transported from Peru to Paris. Enchanted by its beauty, La Bellissima and six noble peers escort it to the Duc De L'Omelette, who prepares for a solitary supper in his lavish bureau. The narrative hints at themes of desire and sacrifice, particularly illustrated by the Duc's attachment to a luxurious ottoman that symbolizes his compromised loyalty. The tale promises a blend of elegance and underlying tension within the aristocracy.