First published anonymously in 1678, Madame de Lafayette is generally believed to be the author behind "The Princess of Cleves". "The.
This soon to be princess will find herself caught between her duty as a wife and her untimely love for another man.
Set between October 1558 and November 1559 at the royal court of Henry II of France, the novel is concerned with Mademoiselle de Chartres, a sheltered heiress who is brought to the court by her mother to find her a proper husband.
First published anonymously in 1678, Madame de Lafayette is generally believed to be the author behind "The Princess of Cleves"