ISBN: 9780243027644 - la paysane pervertie, ou les dangers de la ville, vol. 1: histoire d'ursuler, r**, soeur d'edmond, le paysan, mise-au-jour d'après les véritables lettres des personages (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of letters written by two sisters, Ursule and Fanchon, in the 18th century. The letters reveal the stark differences between their lives in the countryside and in the city of Paris. Ursule is sent to live with a wealthy family in Paris, where she is exposed to the temptations and vices of city life. She writes to her sister about her experiences, sharing her concerns about her virtue and the moral decay she witnesses. Fanchon, on the other hand, remains in the village, living a simple and virtuous life. Her letters to Ursule express her disapproval of her sister's choices and her fears for her soul. Through their correspondence, the two sisters explore themes of morality, virtue, and the dangers of temptation. The book offers a unique insight into the social and moral values of the 18th century, particularly the contrast between rural and urban life. It also sheds light on the experiences of women during this period and the challenges they faced in navigating a rapidly changing world. 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.…