Publisher's Synopsis
""The Wonderful Romance"" is a novel originally written in French by Pierre De Coulevain and translated into English by Alys Hallard. The story follows a young woman named Marie-Anne who is forced to leave her home in the countryside and move to Paris to live with her wealthy aunt and uncle. In Paris, Marie-Anne falls in love with a young artist named Paul, but their relationship is complicated by the differences in their social status and the disapproval of Marie-Anne's family.As Marie-Anne navigates the complexities of her new life in Paris, she also becomes involved in the women's suffrage movement and begins to question the societal norms that have dictated her life thus far. The novel explores themes of love, class, gender roles, and the struggle for women's rights in early 20th century France.Overall, ""The Wonderful Romance"" is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of France in the early 1900s.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
