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A change of heart

A change of heart

Literary Fiction
Pages
262
Published
1957
Language
English

Synopsis

Léon Delmont, a married man, travels by train from Paris to Rome to meet his mistress, Cécile. During the journey, he reflects on his life, his marriage, and his affair, leading to a profound internal struggle. The narrative explores the complexities of memory, desire, and the choices that shape a person's destiny.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

ReflectiveComplexPhilosophical

Genres

Literary Fiction

Authors

J
Jean Stewart

Meet Jean Stewart, author of "A change of heart." She writes heartfelt stories about characters navigating life's big changes.

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John Sturrock Michel Butor

John Sturrock Michel Butor is known for the novel A Change of Heart. This influential work of literary fiction explores a man's internal journey during a train ride.

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Michel Butor

Michel Butor is the author behind Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--World Literature. This work introduces readers to a wide range of global literary traditions.

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