Madame De Mauves

James, Henry, 1843-1916

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_de_Mauves Release date is 2005-04-01

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"Madame De Mauves" by Henry James is a novella published in 1874. An American woman's idealistic marriage to a French comte crumbles when she discovers his true character and infidelities. When a wealthy American friend falls in love with her, he faces an impossible choice between honor and desire. As tensions escalate and the comte's family encourages an affair, Madame de Mauves demands something unexpected from her admirer. This tale of international marriage explores the clash between American morality and French sophistication, leading to devastating consequences that haunt everyone involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Married people -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Americans -- France -- Fiction

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