Julienne (1854)
Hugh De Normand
Julienne (1854)
Hugh De Normand
Julienne is a novel written by Hugh De Normand and first published in 1854. Set in 18th century France, the story revolves around the eponymous protagonist, Julienne, a young woman who is forced to leave her home and family after her father's death. She is taken in by her wealthy aunt, but soon discovers that her aunt has ulterior motives for bringing her into her home.As Julienne navigates the treacherous waters of high society, she finds herself drawn to a young nobleman named Armand, who is also struggling to find his place in the world. Together, they must navigate the complex social hierarchy of their time while also dealing with their own personal demons.Throughout the novel, Normand explores themes of love, betrayal, and the corrupting influence of power. He also offers a vivid portrait of life in 18th century France, with detailed descriptions of the fashion, food, and customs of the time.Overall, Julienne is a compelling historical novel that offers a glimpse into the complex social dynamics of 18th century France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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