Madeleine

By Hope Mirrlees

Book Overview

Enter the opulent world of 17th-century France in Hope Mirrlees's "Madeleine: One of Love's Jansenists." This historical fiction transports readers to the heart of Parisian salons, where intellectual discourse and passionate encounters intertwine. Delve into a society grappling with profound questions of faith and love, set against the backdrop of Jansenism's growing influence.

Mirrlees masterfully captures the era's intricacies, offering a glimpse into the lives and loves of those navigating a complex social landscape. Explore themes of love and devotion within the confines of historical authenticity. "Madeleine: One of Love's Jansenists" is a meticulously crafted work of literary fiction, offering a timeless exploration of the human heart amidst the grandeur and challenges of a bygone era. A classic story brought back to print for all to enjoy.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023462583
• ISBN13: 9781023462587
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"