02283cam a22004093u 4500 52871 UtSlPG 20260610134222.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PQ Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 Le lys dans la vallée. Finnish Laakson lilja: Maaseutuelämän kuvaus Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-08-21 Produced by Helvi Ollikainen and Tapio Riikonen "Laakson lilja: Maaseutuelämän kuvaus" by Honoré de Balzac is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book touches on themes of love, social status, and the challenges of youth, as it centers around the character of Félix, who reflects on his turbulent past and the emotional scars shaped by his upbringing. As he recounts his life, the narrative explores the contrast between societal expectations and personal desires. The opening of the novel introduces us to Félix, who is compelled to share his story with Countess Natalie de Manerville, a woman he loves deeply. He begins to reflect on his childhood and the hardships he faced growing up in an unloving family, highlighting his emotional struggles and aspirations. Through his introspection, Félix reveals his longing for acceptance and the haunting memories of loneliness and neglect, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his character and relationships throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Biographical fiction Love stories France -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction French fiction -- Translations into Finnish Letters -- Fiction Romance fiction Raitio, K. V. (Kosti Volmari), 1889-1929 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52871 93705 93705