Aline and Valcour, Vol. 3

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Set during the tumultuous period leading to the French Revolution, this novel reflects the complexities of human desire and morality. Written while the author was imprisoned in the Bastille, it explores themes of passion, freedom, and societal constraints, foreshadowing the provocative elements that characterize his later works. The narrative intertwines personal and political turmoil, offering a deep dive into the psyche of its characters against a backdrop of revolutionary fervor.