The Pearl of Lima - Jules Verne
The Pearl of Lima - Jules Verne is a paperback for readers who enjoy fiction with real texture to it. Runs to about 80 pages, so it's an easy book to lose an evening to, and a nice one to give.
What it's about
The Pearl of Lima, written by Jules Verne in 1851, is a romantic novella set in colonial Peru. The story follows Doña Amasia, a young Peruvian noblewoman, and her love for Paul Landon, a French artist, against the backdrop of cultural and racial divisions. Their love challenges societal norms, revealing Verne’s early exploration of social issues and cultural clashes. This lesser-known work highlights Verne’s interest in exotic settings, romance, and the complexities of cross-cultural relationships.
Book details
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 80
- Publisher: Prints Publications and Advit Toys
- Category: Prints Publications and Advit Toys
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This edition is in English.
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