Corinne Or, Italy

Corinne Or, Italy is a novel written by French-Swiss author Madame de Stael. It was first published in 1807 and is considered to be one of the most important works of Romantic literature. The story follows the life of the titular character, Corinne, a talented and beautiful poet who travels to Italy to pursue her passion for art and literature. Along the way, she falls in love with a young Scottish nobleman named Oswald, but their relationship is complicated by his sense of duty to his family and country. As Corinne navigates the cultural and political landscape of Italy, she also grapples with her own identity as a woman and artist. The novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of Italian culture, art, and architecture, as well as its exploration of themes such as love, nationalism, and the role of women in society. Overall, Corinne Or, Italy is a classic work of Romantic literature that continues to be celebrated for its beauty, complexity, and insight into the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.