Diane Coryval (1883)

""Diane Coryval"" is a historical fiction novel written by Kathleen O'Meara and published in 1883. The story revolves around the titular character, Diane Coryval, a young French woman living in the 17th century. Diane is a strong-willed and independent woman who defies societal norms and expectations. She falls in love with a young nobleman, but their love is forbidden due to their different social classes. Throughout the novel, Diane struggles to navigate the complexities of her relationships and the societal pressures that weigh her down. She faces numerous challenges and setbacks, but she remains true to herself and her beliefs. The novel is set against the backdrop of the French court and features vivid descriptions of the opulence and extravagance of the time. O'Meara's writing is rich and detailed, transporting readers to another time and place. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the plot is engaging and full of twists and turns. ""Diane Coryval"" is a timeless tale of love, passion, and the power of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.