Short Stories
Clarimonde
A young priest named Romuald encounters a beautiful woman on his ordination day, igniting a forbidden passion that conflicts with his religious vows.
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About this book
"Clarimonde" by Théophile Gautier is a short story published in 1836. A young priest named Romuald encounters a beautiful woman on his ordination day, igniting a forbidden passion that conflicts with his religious vows. When he later discovers she is a vampire, he faces an impossible choice between his sacred duties and his deepest desires. This Gothic tale explores the boundaries between life and death, dream and reality, as Romuald lives a double existence torn between two irreconcilable worlds.
- Format
- EPUB
- Language
- English
- Length
- 44 pages
- Published
- 1 January 1836
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN
- 9781975864392
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