Hyacinthe by Alfred Assollant
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Assollant, Alfred, 1827-1886
French
"Hyacinthe" by Alfred Assollant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a marriage contract negotiation between two notable families in the fictional town of Creux-de-Pile, focusing on the beautiful Hyacinthe Forestier and her suitor, Michel Bernard. Here, themes of love, social class, familial duty, and the antics of...
"Hyacinthe" introduces us to the bustling conversation of two notaries, Maître Bouchardy and Maître Saumonet, as they prepare to finalize a marriage contract that is vitally important for their respective families. Through the eyes of Trapoiseau, Bouchardy's astute clerk, we learn about Hyacinthe, the charming daughter of a wealthy politician, and the complications surrounding her proposed marriage to the affluent Michel. The conversation touches on themes of wealth, familial expectations, and social hierarchies, setting up a humorous tone as each character navigates their interests and personal motivations in the face of impending nuptials. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Elizabeth Smith
5 months agoWithout a doubt, it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. Highly recommended for everyone.
Elizabeth Hill
2 months agoBelieve the hype, it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. Worth every second of your time.
Steven Lewis
3 months agoThis download was worth it since the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
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Liam Miller
1 month agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. A solid resource I will return to often.