Author : Alexandre Dumas
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333399726
Total Pages : 398 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (997 download)
Book Synopsis The Lady of the Camellias (Classic Reprint) by : Alexandre Dumas
Download or read book The Lady of the Camellias (Classic Reprint) written by Alexandre Dumas and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Lady of the Camellias Here was, in tile year of grace 1845, in those years of peace and abundance wizen all tbc favors of wit, of talent, of beauty and of fortune enveloped tlzis France of a day, a young and beautzficl woman wit/z a most c/zarm ing face, w/zo attracted to lzerself, by ber mere presence, a certain admiration mingled with deference from wlz 0 ever, seeing her for tlze first time, knew neitlzer her name nor her profession. Slze bad, in fact, and most naturally, tlze candid look, t/ze action that revealed not/zing, tlze bearing at once courageous and modest, cy' tbe most accomplished woman of the world. Her expression was serious, lzer smile was imposing, and from simply seeing lzer walk, it mtg/2t laave been said of ber as Elle vion said one day of a lady of the Court: Size is evi dently eitlzer a courtesan or a duclzess. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.