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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique and insightful look into the language and customs of love in the 18th century. It delves into the nuances of courtship, from the art of making advances and the subtle meaning of phrases like "agreeable" to the complexities of love's vocabulary, examining words like "adorer," "belle," and "beau" within their historical context. The author meticulously explores the various ways love was expressed and understood during this era, exploring the social dynamics of courtship, the role of physical beauty and charm, the importance of virtue and chastity, and the ever-present anxieties and agitations that accompanied the pursuit of love. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the cultural landscape of the 18th century and offers a timeless perspective on the enduring power of love and the intricate dance of human relationships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243390120_0
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