Celestina copertina

Celestina

Celestina

Di: Charlotte Turner Smith
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Celestina, adopted by Mrs. Willoughby from a French convent, carries the mystery of her unknown parentage, which complicates her prospects in the marriage market. However, this tale transcends the typical courtship narrative. It delves into the essence of friendship, the meaning of family, and the fine line between love and obsession. Witness Celestinas remarkable transformation from a sheltered child to a resilient woman of virtue. - Summary by Stav Nisser.Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Scienze sociali
Episodi
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    6 ore e 57 min
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