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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book plunges us into the decadent world of 18th century Paris, where the renowned opera dancer, La Camargo, is at the height of her fame. The story is set against a backdrop of intrigue, romance, and the tumultuous social landscape of the era. The author expertly weaves together the lives of various characters, from the wealthy and powerful subscribers of the opera house to a group of roguish bandits led by the notorious outlaw Mandrin, who is secretly pursuing a love affair with La Camargo. This book explores themes of love, desire, social class, and the blurred lines between reality and illusion. Through a series of witty dialogues and dramatic encounters, the story reveals how passion and ambition can collide, leaving a trail of unexpected consequences in their wake. The authorââ â¢s meticulous depiction of Parisian society and the captivating performances of the opera house provide a glimpse into the vibrant world of the 18th century, leaving us to ponder the enduring power of desire and its profound impact on 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 9781528442510_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528442510
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528442510
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)