The Well-Beloved

Set in the late 19th century, this novel explores the complexities of love and desire through the lens of a protagonist who is both charming and elusive. The narrative delves into the protagonist's relationships and the impact of his temperament on those around him, offering a rich character study that reflects the social mores of the time. This reprint preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience the nuances of the era's themes and styles.