The Bashful Lover

Rediscover the charm and wit of 19th-century France with Charles Paul de Kock's "Bashful Lover," Volume XIX of his acclaimed novels. This historical fiction, presented in English translation, offers a delightful glimpse into a bygone era. De Kock, a master of humorous fiction, weaves a tale that explores themes of romance and society with a lighthearted touch. "Bashful Lover" captures the essence of its time, delivering both historical insight and enduring entertainment. Fans of classic French fiction and expertly crafted literary works will appreciate this meticulously prepared print edition. Experience the humorous and romantic world of Paul de Kock, a voice that resonated then and continues to entertain. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.