Footsteps of Fate by Louis Couperus
"Footsteps of Fate" by Louis Couperus is a novel published in 1891. The story follows two lovers, Frank and Eve, whose relationship is destroyed by the manipulations of Frank's down-and-out childhood friend, Bertie. Living together in London, Bertie secretly hides Eve's letters to Frank, fearing he'll lose his companion's attention. When the truth emerges, the consequences prove devastating for all three. This dark tale of jealousy, betrayal, and fate sparked intense controversy
upon publication, dividing critics between harsh condemnation and admiration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Couperus, Louis, 1863-1923 |
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| Translator | Bell, Clara, 1834-1927 |
| Uniform Title | Noodlot. English |
| Title | Footsteps of Fate |
| Note | Translation of: Noodlot |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footsteps_of_Fate |
| Credits | Produced by Christine Bell and Marc D'Hooghe From images scanned and generously made available by the National Library of Australia's Document Supply Service. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Dutch fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 34678 |
| Release Date | Dec 16, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Mar 29, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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