by Honoré de Balzac · Milieu du monde · tapa dura · ISBN 9782856160152
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«Le Lys Dans La Vallee» is the novel by French writer Honoré de Balzac, published in 1976 by Milieu du monde in hardback (332 pages, in French).
The novel follows Félix de Vandenesse, who recalls his idealized love for Madame de Mortsauf, a virtuous woman trapped in an unhappy marriage. Set in the Loire Valley, the story reflects on the French aristocracy, morality and the contradictions of human relationships.
The novel belongs to «La Comédie Humaine», Honoré de Balzac's narrative cycle, and holds position 65 within the series.
For readers of French literature and classic nineteenth-century novels, interested in the amorous and social conflicts of the aristocracy.
Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, described as a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.
