{"id":28718,"date":"2020-04-02T14:18:58","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T14:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/?p=28718"},"modified":"2020-04-02T14:18:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T14:18:58","slug":"seraphita-by-honore-de-balzac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/seraphita-by-honore-de-balzac\/","title":{"rendered":"Seraphita by Honore de Balzac"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Seraphita<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><\/em><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Honore de Balzac<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Balzac begins with a travelogue of the fiords of Norway, concentrating ultimately on one valley that is isolated by the roaring waters of the Sieg River which rises in Sweden and by the forbidding mountains of Jarvis.<\/p>\n<p>We begin with two figures cross-country skiing UP a mountain, past unimaginable abysses. 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The other is a pale young male named Seraphitus, who expertly guides Minna up the slope to an Alpine meadow.<\/p>\n<p>Theme of androgyny and sexual\/gender &#8216;variance&#8217; is subtle, but hey, it&#8217;s 1834!<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Check for it on:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/search?tag=lesbianfun-20&amp;index=books&amp;field-title=Honore de Balzac, Seraphita\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/search?q=Seraphita, Honore de Balzac&#038;qid=\">Goodreads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?tbm=bks&#038;hl=en&#038;q=Honore de Balzac, Seraphita\">Google Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n .TFtable{\n  border-collapse:collapse; <\/p>\n<p> }\n .TFtable td{ \n  spacing:10px; border:#ffffff 5px solid; padding-right:20px<\/p>\n<p> }\n \/*  Define the text for all the 2nd columns  *\/\n .TFtable td:nth-child(2){\n  color: #0099ff;\n 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