His wealth was simply too sweet a captivity to flee, especially to the embrace of so impoverished a liberator.
David Hart, The Devil and Pierre Gernet
Thursday, July 25, 2013
Pierre Gernet, Liberator
In one perfect sentence, David Bentley Hart captures the decision of a young French girl to sacrifice her lover on account of her wealthy father's disapproval.
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