Le Comte De Valmont Ou Les Égaremens De La Raison

<p>Le Comte De Valmont Ou Les Égaremens De La Raison by Philippe-Louis Gérard originally published in 1787 offers a fascinating glimpse into the pre-Revolutionary War era in France. This epistolary novel explores themes of reason morality and societal expectations through the experiences of its characters. The narrative unfolds through letters revealing the intricate relationships and moral dilemmas faced by the protagonist the Count of Valmont.</p> <p>Gérard's work provides valuable insights into the intellectual and social climate of the late 18th century capturing the nuances of French society on the brink of profound change. Readers interested in historical fiction and the literature of the Enlightenment will find this novel a compelling read offering a window into a pivotal moment in European history.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>