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Une vie

Book • 1959
Une Vie (A Life) by Guy de Maupassant tells the story of Jeanne, a young woman full of romantic ideals, who marries a Norman viscount.

Her illusions are quickly shattered as she discovers her husband's infidelity and the harsh realities of life.

The novel explores themes of disillusionment, the constraints of societal expectations, and the impact of betrayal on the human spirit.

Jeanne's journey is marked by suffering, as she navigates a world that fails to meet her idealistic expectations.

Through Jeanne's experiences, Maupassant offers a poignant commentary on the limitations and disappointments inherent in human existence.

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Mentioned as the book that the movie was based on, for which she was considered for the main role.
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