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Ecstasy : a study of happiness / Louis Couperus ; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Couperus, Louis, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Romance fiction.
- Happiness--Fiction.
- Happiness.
- Suffering--Fiction.
- Suffering.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (142 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Auckland, [New Zealand] : The Floating Press, 1919.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This compelling love story from Dutch novelist, playwright, and poet Louis Couperus uses a fraught, non-traditional romance between lonely widow Cecile van Erven and dashing Taco Quaerts as a means of examining important philosophical questions about the nature of love, happiness, and suffering.
- Contents:
- Title; Contents; Translator''s Note; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Chapter XV; Endnotes
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 20, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9781776584826
- 1776584821
- OCLC:
- 887506244
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