Amôres d'um deputado by Hippolyte Buffenoir

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Amôres d’um deputado by Hippolyte Buffenoir is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Maximo Ronquerolle, an aspiring politician and journalist, as he navigates personal relationships and political ambitions amidst the backdrop of the republic versus aristocracy in France. As Ronquerolle faces the challenges of an upcoming election, his romantic ties complicate his ambitions, particularly his relationship with the beautiful and ambitious marqueza, Carlota de la Tournelle. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Maximo Ronquerolle, who is deeply intertwined with his friends, all of whom share a passionate dedication to their republican ideals. One significant relationship is with Emilia, his devoted lover, who fears their impending separation as Maximo embarks on a political campaign in his native Burgundy. Concurrently, we witness the machinations of the aristocracy, particularly the marqueza, who is both captivated and ambivalent about Ronquerolle’s rise. This tension sets the stage for a complex web of love, ambition, and rivalry as the characters’ paths intertwine in the competitive and charged atmosphere of electoral politics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)