Therese Desqueyroux
fr. Thérèse Desqueyroux · 1927
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Interesting Facts
- The book is based on real events that took place in France in the early 20th century.
- The main character, Therese Desqueyroux, is one of the most complex and contradictory female characters in literature.
- The novel explores themes of moral ambiguity, religious hypocrisy, and internal struggle.
- François Mauriac was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1952, and this novel is considered one of his most significant works.
- The book has been adapted into films several times, including in 1962 and 2012.

Date of publication: 12 September 2024
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Genre: Classical literature
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