Footsteps of Fate: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Footsteps of Fate is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Couperus, Louis (1863–1923). The listed translation credits are Bell, Clara (1834–1927).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Footsteps of Fate" by Louis Couperus is a novel published in 1891. The story follows two lovers, Frank and Eve, whose relationship is destroyed by the manipulations of Frank's down-and-out childhood friend, Bertie. Living together in London, Bertie secretly hides Eve's letters to Frank, fearing he'll lose his companion's attention. When the truth emerges, the consequences prove devastating for all three. This dark tale of jealousy, betrayal, and fate sparked intense controversy upon publication, dividing critics between harsh condemnation and admiration.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Footsteps of Fate
- Author credits: Couperus, Louis (1863–1923)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Bell, Clara (1834–1927)
Catalogue subjects
- Dutch fiction -- Translations into English
- Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
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- Category: Novels
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