Author: Balzac, Honoré de
Synopsis:
In "Massimilla Doni" by Honoré de Balzac, the reader is transported to Venice, where a young Frenchman named Albert Savarus becomes infatuated with the beautiful Massimilla Doni. However, Massimilla is married to a wealthy and powerful man, leaving Albert to navigate the complexities of love, desire, and societal expectations. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the characters are forced to confront their own desires and the consequences of their actions. Balzac masterfully weaves a tale of forbidden love and the power dynamics that shape relationships, leaving the reader captivated until the very end.
Genres: Fiction, Romance, Drama
Themes: Love and desire, societal expectations, power dynamics
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