Lutezia (1879)

Viac o knihe

Set in the vibrant Paris of the Belle Époque, the narrative follows Carlo Nobili, a young Italian painter, as he becomes infatuated with the enigmatic Lutezia, who captivates many suitors. Ignoring his friends' warnings, Carlo's obsession leads him on a perilous quest for her love, intersecting with a diverse cast, including anarchists and a renowned actress. The novel delves into themes of love, obsession, and artistic ambition, offering a rich portrayal of a transformative era in Parisian society.