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Through a mosaic of interlaced stories, the author paints an intriguing portrait of society, love, and the hidden yearnings of the human heart. Set in the glittering salons and intimate boudoirs of 19th-century Lisbon, the tales in this book delve into the passions and aspirations that bubble beneath the surface. We meet a young woman torn between a respectable marriage and the allure of a forbidden love, a husband disillusioned by his wife's lack of affection, and a society that values appearances above all else. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of human nature, the author explores the complexities of human relationships, the search for meaning in a superficial world, and the devastating consequences of unrequited love. This book offers a thought-provoking reflection on the interplay between society's expectations and individual desires, questioning the true nature of happiness, authenticity, and the enduring power of love amidst life's many disappointments.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Through a mosaic of interlaced stories, the author paints an intriguing portrait of society, love, and the hidden yearnings of the human heart. Set in the glittering salons and intimate boudoirs of 19th-century Lisbon, the tales in this book delve into the passions and aspirations that bubble beneath the surface. We meet a young woman torn between a respectable marriage and the allure of a forbidden love, a husband disillusioned by his wife's lack of affection, and a society that values appearances above all else. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of human nature, the author explores the complexities of human relationships, the search for meaning in a superficial world, and the devastating consequences of unrequited love. This book offers a thought-provoking reflection on the interplay between society's expectations and individual desires, questioning the true nature of happiness, authenticity, and the enduring power of love amidst life's many disappointments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366932016_0
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