TY  - BOOK
AU  - Couperus,Louis
AU  - Teixeira de Mattos,Alexander
TI  - The Law Inevitable
AV  - PT 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Italy -- Fiction
KW  - Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
KW  - Divorced women -- Fiction
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inevitable_(novel); Release date is 2013-09-27; Produced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Bodleian Library in Oxford); Original publication data not identified
N2  - "The Law Inevitable" by Louis Couperus is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Cornélie de Retz van Loo, a young divorced woman traveling in Rome, seeking solace and a fresh start in life. As she navigates her new environment, the novel explores themes of identity, societal constraints, and the complexity of human relationships, set against the backdrop of a vibrant yet complex city.  At the start of the book, the reader is introduced to Cornélie as she arrives at the Marchesa Belloni's boarding house in Rome. A mix of excitement and trepidation fills her as she settles into her new surroundings, and the initial interactions with other boarders reveal a rich tapestry of personalities, including the charming Mr. Rudyard, who seems to have a hidden agenda. Cornélie’s observations about her fellow guests and her inner musings about her past and future gradually paint a portrait of a woman in search of meaning amidst her disillusionment with the art and society she hoped would provide her solace. The opening chapters set the stage for her journey of self-discovery, as she grapples with loneliness, cultural expectations, and her desire to forge a new path in life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43827
ER  -