Faustine V1: A Novel is a literary work written by Rita and originally published in 1882. The novel tells the story of Faustine, a young woman who is forced to navigate the complexities of love, societal expectations, and personal identity in 19th century France. As she struggles to find her place in the world, Faustine is torn between her desire for independence and her duty to her family and society. Along the way, she encounters a cast of characters...