Orgueil Vaincu (1898)

By Mary Floran

Book Overview

Orgueil Vaincu (1898) is a novel by French author Mary Floran. The title translates to ""Overcome Pride"" in English. The book tells the story of a young woman named Louise, who is forced to confront her own pride and arrogance when she falls in love with a man who is not of her social class. Louise is the daughter of a wealthy family, and she has always been used to getting what she wants. However, when she meets the charming and handsome Jacques, she is immediately drawn to him, even though he is a common laborer. Despite the disapproval of her family and friends, Louise continues to see Jacques, and she begins to realize that her pride and sense of superiority have been holding her back from true happiness. As she struggles to overcome her own prejudices and biases, Louise learns valuable lessons about love, acceptance, and the true meaning of happiness. Orgueil Vaincu is a timeless tale of love and self-discovery that will resonate with readers of all ages.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: 1165605201
• ISBN13: 9781165605200
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"