by Madeleine Bourdouxhe · Piper Verlag GmbH · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783492226059
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«Gilles' Frau» is the novel by Belgian author Madeleine Bourdouxhe, published by Piper Verlag GmbH in paperback (166 pages, in German).
In rural Belgium of the 1930s, Elisa, a young mother, sees her marriage falter when she discovers that Gilles, her husband, has fallen in love with her younger sister, Victorine. The novel follows Elisa's anguish and despair in the face of the desire and obsession that take hold of the triangle.
The novel was originally published in 1937 as «La Femme de Gilles»; this German edition is translated by Monika Schlitzer, with an epilogue by Faith Evans, and belongs to the Piper series (number 2605).
A brief work of twentieth-century classic narrative, recommended for readers interested in a Belgian author reclaimed as a precursor of feminism.
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