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The Loves of Cupid and Psyche

work by La Fontaine

Also known as: “Les Amours de Psiché et de Cupidon”

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In Jean de La Fontaine: Miscellaneous writings and the Contes
…is the leisurely narrative of Les Amours de Psiché et de Cupidon (1669; The Loves of Cupid and Psyche), notable for the lucid elegance of its prose, its skillful blend of delicate feeling and witty banter, and some sly studies of feminine psychology.
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