The Princess of Cleves

What should we learn from The Princess of Cleves, the founding work of the modern French novel? Find everything you need to know about this work in a complete and detailed analysis.

You will find in this sheet:

- A complete summary

- A presentation of the main characters such as Madame de Chartres, the Prince of Cleves and Mademoiselle de Chartres (aka the Princess of Cleves)

- An analysis of the specificities of the work: keeping from passion, the reflexive slow-motion and the play of the eyes

A reference analysis to quickly understand the meaning of the work.