The Lily of the Valley: Romance Novel - Paperback

by Honoré de Balzac (Author), Katharine Prescott Wormeley (Author)

The Lily of the Valley is a tale about love which parodies and depicts French society in the period of the Bourbon Restoration. It concerns the affection - emotionally vibrant but never consummated - between Félix de Vandenesse and Henriette de Mortsauf.