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In the year 1868 Ensign Robert de La Pave, a young naval officer of very brilliant prospects, was made lieutenant of his vessel.
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EdmondFrancois ValentinAbout, ne en1828aDieuze(Moselle) et mort le16janvier1885aParis, est un ecrivain, journaliste et critique d'art francais, membre de l Academie francaise.
Il s est vivement oppose au realisme de Gustave Courbet.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a late 19th century tale of tragedy and the unpredictable path of love and marriage. It follows the trajectory of two young naval officers, Robert de La Pave and Maurice Du Pas Devant de Fremeuse, who are inseparable friends until they are tragically separated by the demands of war. The story is driven by the complex relationship between Robert, a passionate and impulsive naval officer, and his beautiful wife, Marianne, who is torn between her duty as a faithful wife and the desires of her own heart. The author explores the themes of love, loyalty, and the destructive power of jealousy, delving into the complexities of human relationships and the ways in which they can be tested by external pressures and internal conflicts. This book offers a nuanced exploration of the human condition, providing insightful commentary on the nature of love, loss, and the enduring power of friendship. 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 # 9781330994900_0
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