Genevieve: Or Peasant Love And Sorrow is a novel written by Alphonse De Lamartine and published in 1850. The story is set in rural France and follows the life of Genevieve, a young peasant girl who falls in love with a wealthy aristocrat, Count Ernest de Montfort. Despite their class differences, the two are deeply in love and plan to marry. However, their happiness is short-lived as Count Ernest's family disapproves of the match and he is forced...
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