Monsieur Vénus Roman Matérialiste |
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| Author:
| Rachilde, |
| Editor:
| Hawthorne, Melanie
Constable, Liz |
| Series title: | Texts and Translations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60329-253-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2015 |
| Publisher: | Modern Language Association of America
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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When the rich and well-connected Raoule de Vénérande becomes enamored of Jacques Silvert, a poor young man who makes artificial flowers for a living, she turns him into her mistress and eventually into her wife. Raoule's suitor, a cigar-smoking former hussar officer, becomes an accomplice in the complications that ensue.
When the rich and well-connected Raoule de Vénérande becomes enamored of Jacques Silvert, a poor young man who makes artificial flowers for a living, she turns him into her mistress and eventually into her wife. Raoule's suitor, a cigar-smoking former hussar officer, becomes an accomplice in the complications that ensue.