Paris in the 1880s. Louise Strandberg has fallen ill visiting her
bohemian artist friends. An almost-famous French painter calls
round and, somehow inevitably, she falls heavily under his spell. A
year later, having run herself deep into debt on his account
despite his coolness towards her, she - somehow also inevitably -
kills herself. author's own life. Victoria Benedictsson killed
herself at the end of a long, unrequited affair. She is said to be
the model for two of the most famous suicides in drama: in Miss
Julie (published the year of her death) and Hedda Gabler, published
two years later. remarkably fresh and fascinating take on the
19th-century obsession with the doomed love affair, which includes
La Dame aux Camelias and Therese Raquin.
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