Princesse de Cleves (riverrun editions)

Discover the timeless tale of Princesse de Cleves by Madame de Lafayette, a classic French novel that masterfully weaves together themes of courtly intrigue, unrequited love, and concealed passion. This exquisite edition, published by riverrun editions in 2018, features a sparkling translation by Nancy Mitford, bringing the nuances of 17th-century France to life for modern readers.

Spanning 256 pages, Princesse de Cleves invites you into the opulent world of the French court, where personal desires clash with societal expectations. As you delve into the intricate relationships and emotional turmoil of the characters, you'll find yourself captivated by Lafayette's profound insights into love and honor.

This edition is a must-have for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the complexities of human relationships. Don't miss your chance to explore this literary gem!