Mademoiselle Giraud - (Mint Editions (Reading with Pride)) by Adolphe Belot (Paperback)

Mademoiselle Giraud, My Wife is a thought-provoking and timeless novel that delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations in 19th century France.

This masterfully crafted work of fiction follows the journey of Adrien, a successful businessman who finds himself struggling to reconcile his desire for a respectable wife with his own desires and flaws.

As he navigates the treacherous waters of marriage and relationships, Adrien encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including the enigmatic Paule Giraud and the mysterious Countess Berthe de Blangy.

Through its exploration of themes such as gender roles, sexuality, and social status, Mademoiselle Giraud, My Wife offers a unique and unflinching glimpse into the lives of those living in a society on the cusp of great change.

With its richly detailed setting and compelling characters, this novel is sure to captivate readers and leave them pondering long after they finish the last page.