Una cum uno

Una cum uno, written by Joséphin Péladan in the late 19th century, is a Künstlerroman set against the social backdrop of France. It tells the story of a struggling painter and the daughter of a landed nobleman, whose love is thwarted by class differences and societal expectations. Péladan explores the evolution of their relationship, marked by subtle eroticism, leading to a tragic conclusion as they confront the constraints of their social standings.