Camille - (Mint Editions) by Alexandre Dumas Fils (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A young man is captivated by a popular Parisian courtesan and attempts to build a life with her despite his family and society's growing disapproval.</b> An against-all-odds tale that forces one lover to make a drastic decision for the betterment of the other.</p> <p>A semi-autobiographical story inspired by author Alexandre Dumas' romance with Marie Duplessis. <i>Camille</i> centers Marguerite Gautier, a coveted courtesan who falls in love with the young gentleman, Armand Duval. Despite her profession, Armand is eager to leave the city and start a life with Marguerite. Unfortunately, their romance is plagued by public ridicule and Marguerite's deteriorating health. In an effort to protect Armand's name and status, Marguerite makes a daring sacrifice that leaves him yearning for closure and peace.</p> <p><i>Camille</i> is arguably Alexandre Dumas' most celebrated work. Shortly after its publication, it was adapted into a stage play, followed by an opera called <i>La Traviata</i>. This success also led to more than 20 film adaptations starting in 1915. The heartbreaking story has stood the test of time and continues to reinvent itself for new generations.</p> <p>With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of <i>Camille</i> is both modern and readable.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>A beautiful courtesan falls in love with an unlikely suitor but must sacrifice her happiness for another. <i>Camille</i>, also known as <i>La Dame aux Camélias</i>, is a popular romance novel by <b>Alexandre Dumas</b>. It is a tumultuous love story dampened by societal expectations and the reality of a prolonged illness.</p>
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