The Weight Of The Name

The Weight Of The Name

Paul Bourget / George Burnham Ives

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9789366387673
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Rediscover a lost masterpiece with 'The Weight of the Name' by Paul Bourget, now revived after decades out of print. This timeless classic, lovingly restored by Alpha Editions, is more than just a reprint it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. Dive into a world where the burdens of legacy and identity intertwine, exploring themes of honor, love, and societal expectations. Bourget’s masterful storytelling, translated by George Burnham Ives, captures the essence of human emotion and the complexities of social standing with unparalleled depth and elegance.This edition offers a rare glimpse into the intricacies of 19th-century French society, making it a must-have for both casual readers and classic literature aficionados. Experience the poignant journey of characters grappling with the weight of their names, as they navigate the delicate balance between personal desires and familial duty. With its rich narrative and profound insights, 'The Weight of the Name' is a literary gem that resonates across generations. Secure your copy today and own a piece of literary history, beautifully restored for today’s and future generations.

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