The story revolves around a young woman who returns to her hometown after being away for several years and becomes involved with a man who is struggling with his own demons. As their relationship deepens, the woman's past mistakes come back to haunt her, threatening to destroy her newfound happiness. The narrative explores themes of love, guilt, and redemption, as the protagonist grapples with the consequences of her actions and tries to make amends. Through a series of flashbacks and introspective passages, the reader is given insight into the...
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French writer born August 5, 1850, died July 6, 1893, known for naturalistic and psychologically complex short stories.
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Romance
The narrative centers on the romantic and emotional entanglements between the protagonist and a married woman, exploring themes of love, desire, and intimacy.
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Drama
The story involves complex interpersonal relationships and emotional conflicts, particularly concerning the protagonist's feelings and the tension with the woman's husband.
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Psychological
Fiction
The narrative delves into the psychological motivations and inner thoughts of the protagonist, as well as the superstitions and fears of the female character.
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Literary
Fiction
The writing style and thematic exploration of human nature, morality, and societal norms align with the characteristics of literary fiction.
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Mystery
The inclusion of fortune-telling and the ominous prediction of death adds an element of mystery and suspense to the story.
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1
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pp.
Total estimated number of pages
48
paragraphs
Total paragraph count
2,293 words
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