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100	1		_aSand, George, _d1804-1876
245	1	2	_aL'Orco
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-05-01
520			_a"L'Orco" by George Sand is a novella written in the early to mid-19th century, a period characterized by romantic literature. This work falls into the category of fiction with elements of romance and supernatural intrigue, exploring themes around love, mystery, and the ethereal beauty of Venice. The narrative likely touches on the emotional struggles and societal constraints faced by its characters against the backdrop of this historic city. The story revolves around a young Austrian officer, Comte Franz Lichtenstein, who becomes enchanted by a mysterious masked woman in Venice. Their nightly encounters lead them through the city's enchanting architecture and whispered secrets, where she reveals profound truths about art, beauty, and the plight of Venice under foreign rule. However, as their connection deepens, the woman reveals a dark destiny tied to her existence—those who love her and do not win her affection are doomed. This culminates in a tragic confrontation with fate during a climactic moment on the water, leaving a haunting impression of love's power and the inescapable nature of destiny in a world steeped in both romance and despair. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aShort stories
653			_aVenice (Italy) -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12448
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