{"product_id":"camille-9781513209234","title":"Camille","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young man is captivated by a popular Parisian courtesan and attempts to build a life with her despite his family and society's growing disapproval.\u003c\/b\u003e An against-all-odds tale that forces one lover to make a drastic decision for the betterment of the other.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA semi-autobiographical story inspired by author Alexandre Dumas' romance with Marie Duplessis. \u003ci\u003eCamille\u003c\/i\u003e centers Marguerite Gautier, a coveted courtesan who falls in love with the young gentleman, Armand Duval. Despite her profession, Armand is eager to leave the city and start a life with Marguerite. Unfortunately, their romance is plagued by public ridicule and Marguerite's deteriorating health. In an effort to protect Armand's name and status, Marguerite makes a daring sacrifice that leaves him yearning for closure and peace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCamille\u003c\/i\u003e is arguably Alexandre Dumas' most celebrated work. Shortly after its publication, it was adapted into a stage play, followed by an opera called \u003ci\u003eLa Traviata\u003c\/i\u003e. This success also led to more than 20 film adaptations starting in 1915. The heartbreaking story has stood the test of time and continues to reinvent itself for new generations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eCamille\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince our inception in 2020, \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDumas Fils, Alexandre:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexandre Dumas, fils (1824-1895)\u003c\/b\u003e was a French writer and son of the famous novelist of the same name. He was born in Paris and formally educated at the Institution Goubaux and the Collège Bourbon. His earliest novel, \u003ci\u003eAventures de quatre femmes et d'un perroquet \u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1847, followed by \u003ci\u003eCésarine\u003c\/i\u003e and his most notable work, \u003ci\u003eLa Dame aux Camélias\u003c\/i\u003e in 1848. Despite his father's towering legacy, the young Dumas made a name for himself as an award-winning author and playwright.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mint Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50449126097170,"sku":"9781513209234","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_09729b96-8b35-447a-a006-7401c2b207a4.jpg?v=1729743181","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/camille-9781513209234","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}