Eline Vere

Name: Eline Vere
Author: Louis Couperus

by Louis Couperus

Psychological novel about a woman's descent and mental deterioration

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Louis Couperus

Dutch author whose novels about Dutch colonial society in the Dutch East Indies and fin-de-siecle Hague society are among the finest in the Dutch language. Eline Vere and The Hidden Force are his masterpieces.

More by Louis Couperus

The Hidden ForceColonial novel exploring mysticism and psychological conflict in Java
Small SoulsFamily saga examining moral mediocrity across generations
Old People and the Things That PassMeditation on aging and the passage of time through interconnected lives
EcstasyNovella exploring spiritual transcendence and human passion