Genevieve is a lyrical and romantic novel of love and betrayal set in rural France in the late 18th century. Written by Alphonse de Lamartine, one of the foremost poets and writers of the Romantic era, this book tells the story of Genevieve, a young peasant girl who falls in love with the wealthy and charming Count de Montclair. As their romance blossoms, they are faced with many obstacles, including deception, heartbreak, and social inequality. Through exquisite prose and imagery, Lamartine captures the essence of the human experience and the power of love to conquer even the most formidable barriers.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.