Le Mariage Du Siecle, Part 1: Ou Lettres de Madame La Comtesse de Castelli, a Madame La Baronne de Freville (1767)

By Andre Guillaume Contant D'Orville

Book Overview

""Le Mariage du Si�����cle, Part 1: Ou Lettres de Madame la Comtesse de Castelli, ������ Madame la Baronne de Freville"" is a novel written by Andre Guillaume Contant d'Orville in 1767. The book is written in the form of letters between two aristocratic women, the Countess of Castelli and the Baroness of Freville. The novel explores the themes of love, marriage, and social status in 18th century France. The Countess of Castelli is a wealthy and beautiful woman who is courted by many suitors, but her heart belongs to a man who is not of her social class. The Baroness of Freville is a close friend of the Countess and advises her on matters of love and marriage. The novel is set against the backdrop of the French aristocracy and provides a glimpse into the opulent lifestyles of the elite. The book is considered a classic of French literature and is a must-read for anyone interested in the culture and society of 18th century France.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104248018
• ISBN13: 9781104248017
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"