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Persian Metal Tea & Coffee Set – Vintage Style with Tray
Description
"The Passion" by Jeanette Winterson is a richly imaginative and evocative novel set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. The story intertwines the lives of two distinct yet deeply connected characters: Henri, a French soldier who serves as Napoleon's personal cook, and Villanelle, the web-footed daughter of a Venetian boatman with a penchant for cross-dressing and gambling. Henri's narrative chronicles his unwavering devotion to Napoleon, his experiences in the war, and his gradual disillusionment as he witnesses the horrors and futility of battle. His journey takes a turn when he meets Villanelle, whose own tale is filled with mystique and adventure. Villanelle, who loses her heart to a married noblewoman, navigates the labyrinthine canals of Venice, a city depicted with magical realism, where reality and fantasy blend seamlessly.
- Pages: 216
- Genre: Novel
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9786227280388
- Persian Title: کتاب اشتیاق اثر جانت وینترسن