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Madame Monpalou (1906)

Madame Monpalou (1906)

Lorrain, Jean

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ISBN10: 1165686481
ISBN13: 9781165686483
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 324
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Madame Monpalou is a novel written by French author Jean Lorrain and originally published in 1906. The story is set in Paris during the Belle �����poque and follows the life of a wealthy and glamorous widow, Madame Monpalou. She is known for her extravagant parties, her love affairs, and her unconventional lifestyle. The novel explores themes of decadence, sexuality, and social class, as Madame Monpalou navigates the complex social circles of Parisian high society. She is both admired and despised by those around her, and her relationships with various men and women are fraught with tension and drama. Lorrain's writing style is known for its vivid descriptions and lush, poetic language, which creates a rich and immersive atmosphere for the reader. The novel is also notable for its frank portrayal of sexuality and its exploration of gender roles and power dynamics in early 20th century France. Overall, Madame Monpalou is a compelling and provocative work of fiction that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of turn-of-the-century Parisian society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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