L'occasion perdue recouverte by Pierre Corneille
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Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684
French
"L’occasion perdue recouverte" by Pierre Corneille is a poem written in the mid-17th century. The text revolves around the romantic entanglements between Lisandre and Cloris, showcasing themes of desire, seduction, and the complexities of love. The poem is known for its explicit nature and has been attributed to Corneille but is surrounded by contr...
an ardent desire that leads them into a secret encounter. As Cloris finds herself overwhelmed by Lisandre's passionate advances, an unexpected turn of events leads to a moment of impotence for Lisandre, complicating their romantic engagement and triggering feelings of shame and confusion. This dynamic sets the stage for further exploration of love’s trials, with Lisandre expressing his deep affection for Cloris while grappling with feelings of failure and the societal weight of their actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Dorothy Green
5 months agoMy professor recommended this and the writing remains engaging even during complex sections. Absolutely essential reading.
Mary Hill
5 months agoThis came highly recommended and the content strikes a great balance between detail and readability. I will be reading more from this author.
Carol Baker
2 days agoI went into this with no expectations and the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. Simply brilliant.
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Donna Hernandez
4 months agoI had low expectations initially, however the progression of ideas feels natural and coherent. Well worth recommending.