Le Cocu (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVIII)
Le Cocu (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVIII)
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"Le Cocu," a captivating work by 19th-century French author Paul de Kock, explores themes of fidelity, jealousy, and the complexities of love in a humorous yet poignant manner. This novel, part of the larger collection of his works, portrays the life of a devoted husband who, unbeknownst to him, becomes the victim of his wife's infidelity. De Kock's vibrant characters and witty dialogue bring both charm and depth to the narrative, as the protagonist navigates the trials of his seemingly blissful marriage. Through a blend of romantic escapades and comedic misadventures, "Le Cocu" provides a critical lens on societal norms surrounding marriage and relationships. De Kock's distinctive style combines satire and heartfelt emotion, making the novel an engaging read that resonates with contemporary audiences. Overall, "Le Cocu" stands as a testament to de Kock's mastery in capturing the intricacies of human relationships while delivering an entertaining story brimming with irony.
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