Description
This novel plunges into the heart of Parisian society, chronicling the intense and consuming infatuation of Jean Gaussin with the captivating courtesan Fanny Legrand, known as Sapho. Their passionate affair becomes a vortex of jealousy, dependency, and profound emotional turmoil, as Jean finds himself ensnared by his own desires and Sapho's complex past. Daudet masterfully explores the destructive power of obsession and the lingering shadows of past actions on present relationships, weaving a poignant and unforgettable narrative of love's ultimate cost.
Available Editions
paperback
Alinea
Published Jan 1, 1992
247 pages
ISBN: 2740100361
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Details
First Published
1884
Language
fra
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Sapho by Alphonse Daudet.