Widger's Quotes and Images from The Red Lily by Anatole France: The French Immortals: Quotes and Images: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Widger's Quotes and Images from The Red Lily by Anatole France: The French Immortals: Quotes and Images is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for France, Anatole (1844–1924).

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"Widger's Quotes and Images from The Red Lily by Anatole France by Anatole France" is a novel published in 1894. A beautiful young Frenchwoman, trapped in a loveless marriage to an elderly count, embarks on passionate affairs with two very different men. When she leaves her first lover for a sculptor she truly loves, jealousy and suspicion threaten to destroy her newfound happiness. Set against the backdrop of Florence and Paris, this tale explores the torments of love, the impossibility of escaping the past, and the tragic misunderstandings that can destroy even the deepest devotion.

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• Title: Widger's Quotes and Images from The Red Lily by Anatole France: The French Immortals: Quotes and Images
• Author credits: France, Anatole (1844–1924)
• Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

• Quotations, French -- Translations into English

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• Category: French Literature
• Category: Novels
• Nobel Prizes in Literature

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