Le Selve (1896)

by M. Ouida

Book Overview

Le Selve is a novel written by Ouida, also known as Marie Louise de la Ram�����e, and was first published in 1896. The story is set in Italy and follows the life of a young woman named Gys�����le d'Estres, who is forced to leave her home and family after her father is murdered. She finds refuge in a convent, where she becomes a nun and dedicates her life to serving God.However, Gys�����le is not content with her life in the convent and longs for the freedom she once had. She eventually leaves the convent and travels across Italy, encountering various characters along the way. She meets a group of artists who inspire her to pursue her passion for painting, and she falls in love with a young man named Fabrizio.As Gys�����le navigates her way through the challenges of life outside the convent, she must also confront her own inner demons and come to terms with her past. Le Selve is a tale of love, loss, and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Italian countryside. Ouida's vivid descriptions of the landscape and her characters' emotional journeys make this novel a timeless classic.This Book Is In English.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: 1120452996
• ISBN13: 9781120452993
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"