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The Woollen Dress

The Woollen Dress

Henry Bordeaux

1912

Translated by Ruth Helen Davis

The Woollen Dress is a novel by Henry Bordeaux, first published in 1912, that explores the life of Raymond Cernay, a man haunted by the memory of his deceased wife, Raymonde. Set against a backdrop of a picturesque chateau, the narrative delves into themes of love, regret, and the emotional complexities of loss as Cernay navigates his relationships with his daughter Dilette and his past. Translated into English by Ruth Helen Davis, the book offers rich descriptions and a poignant examination of how grief shapes one's life.

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