Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1390658996 ISBN 13: 9781390658996
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a romantic and tragic tale set on the island of Mauritius in the 18th century. It tells the story of two young lovers, Paul and Virginia, whose idyllic childhood and love for one another are threatened by the harsh realities of life and the prejudices of society. The novel explores the themes of love, loss, and the power of nature, set against the backdrop of the island's lush landscapes and turbulent seas. The author delves into the complex relationship between humans and the natural world, as well as the social and economic forces that shape their lives. Ultimately, this book is a meditation on the fragility of human existence and the enduring power of love amidst adversity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.