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Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre: An 18th-century tale of love, nature, and moral dilemmas

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Romantik

In "Paul and Virginia," Bernardin de Saint-Pierre crafts a poignant tale that explores the themes of love, nature, and simplicity within the idyllic setting of Mauritius. Written in a lyrical prose that evokes a Romantic sensibility, the novel unfolds the story of two childhood friends whose love matures against the backdrop of a lush, untouched paradise. The text is imbued with philosophical reflections on the harmony between humanity and the natural world, making it an essential contribution to the literature of the Enlightenment era, as it celebrates the virtues of pastoral life while critiquing societal norms. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, a prominent figure of the French Enlightenment, drew inspiration from his own experiences in the colonies and his deep appreciation for nature. His narrative not only reflects his personal values, emphasizing emotional authenticity and a return to simplicity, but also resonates with the growing Romantic movement's fascination with unadulterated existence. This backdrop underscores his moral concerns about the impacts of civilization on human relationships and the environment. This timeless classic is recommended for readers seeking a contemplative exploration of love and nature. "Paul and Virginia" not only invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of its setting but also challenges you to reflect on the conflicts between societal pressures and genuine affection. A must-read for those interested in the intersection of nature, philosophy, and human emotion.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664571502

Oversættere: Helen Maria Williams

Release date

E-bog: 5. december 2019

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