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Miriam Delly

The novel The Secret of the Candlestick by M. Delly follows a girl who, through intrigue, love, and temptation, discovers the truth about a mysterious candlestick – a symbol of family secrets and redemption through love and faith.

The Secret of the Candlestick is a classic novel of moral and romantic prose, typical of the style of M. Delly, the pseudonym under which the siblings Frédéric and Jeanne Petitjean de La Rosière wrote. The plot centers on a young woman whose life is turned upside down after she finds herself at the center of a family mystery connected to an ancient candlestick, an object that hides a key secret – the truth about her origins, betrayal and a lost inheritance.

Through a series of dramatic events, injustices and trials, the heroine discovers the power of forgiveness and the constancy of true love. The characters are marked by the typical moral contrasts of M. Delly’s novels – honesty versus greed, humility versus arrogance, and the sentimental tone of the novel is accompanied by a religious and humanistic message.

In the end, the candlestick, from a symbol of darkness and mystery, becomes a beacon of reconciliation and a new beginning. The work emphasizes faith in goodness, moral purity and the strength of the heart that overcomes all doubt and evil.

Original title
Le candélabre du temple
Translation
Sonja Rešetar
Editor
Branimir Donat
Graphics design
Alfred Pal
Dimensions
19 x 12 cm
Pages
194
Publisher
Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, Zagreb, 1989.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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