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The Bashful Lover

A Timid Man's Romantic Rendezvous in 19th-Century Paris
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In «The Bashful Lover,» Paul de Kock crafts an enchanting narrative revolving around themes of love, social class, and the complexities of romantic relationships in 19th-century France. The novel is characterized by its spirited dialogue and rich characterizations, emblematic of de Kock'Äôs signature blend of comedy and sentimentality. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning Parisian bourgeoisie, the story intricately weaves moments of levity with poignant social commentary, showcasing the cultural zeitgeist of a society grappling with emerging modern values and conventions of love. Paul de Kock, a prominent figure in French literature, was known for his keen observations of social dynamics and human behavior. His experiences navigating the intricacies of Parisian society'Äîand observing the tensions between the elite and the working classes'Äîgreatly influenced his writing. This novel reflects his ability to capture the nuances of romantic pursuit, emphasizing both the hilarity and vulnerability that accompany love. De Kock'Äôs background in theater further enriched his narrative style, allowing him to craft scenes that resonate with emotional depth and social relevance. «The Bashful Lover» is a delightful exploration of love's trials and tribulations, rendering it an essential read for anyone fascinated by the interplay of romance and societal expectations. De Kock'Äôs humor and insight into human nature make this novel not only a pleasure to read but also a thought-provoking examination of the heart'Äôs desires amid cultural constraints. Let yourself be immersed in this delightful tale that promises both laughter and reflection.

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02 November 2024
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400 p.
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