Corinne; Or, Italy. Volume 1 (of 2)

Languageen
First published2005-10-17
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#16896

Description

"Corinne; Or, Italy. Volume 1 (of 2)" by Madame de Staël is a novel published in 1807. It tells the passionate love story between Corinne, a celebrated Italian poet, and Lord Oswald Nelvil, a melancholic Scottish nobleman haunted by guilt over his father's death. As Corinne guides Oswald through Italy's ancient wonders, their deepening romance is shadowed by profound fears and mysterious secrets that threaten their happiness. The novel weaves together love, art, and cultural exploration against Italy's magnificent backdrop. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Nobility -- Scotland -- Fiction
  • Italy -- History -- 1789-1815 -- Fiction
  • Women poets -- Fiction
  • PQ

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