The Princesse de Clèves by Madame de La Fayette, Terence Cave

The Princesse de Clèves

Madame de La Fayette, Terence Cave

288 pages first pub 1678 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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Poised between the fading world of chivalric romance and a new psychological realism, Madame de Lafayette's novel of passion and self-deception marks a turning-point in the history of the novel. When it first appeared—anonymously—in 1678 in the he...

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