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A Passion in the Desert
Series: ERIS gems
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"They ended as all great passions do—by a misunderstanding." A French soldier escapes captivity and stumbles into something stranger than war: solitude, survival, and a wild intimacy with a panther in the sands of Egypt. What begins in fear turns to ritual, fascination, and a bond...
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A Passion in the Desert
A French soldier escapes captivity and stumbles into something stranger than war: solitude, survival, and a wild intimacy with a panther in the sands of Egypt.
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Description
"They ended as all great passions do—by a misunderstanding."
A French soldier escapes captivity and stumbles into something stranger than war: solitude, survival, and a wild intimacy with a panther in the sands of Egypt. What begins in fear turns to ritual, fascination, and a bond as mysterious as it is fatal. Balzac's tale is swift, elemental, and aching with ambiguity—half love story, half fable, all fire.
A Passion in the Desert captures the complexity of human emotion and connection in the stark, unforgiving landscape of Egypt. This story is a testament to the transformative power of unexpected companionship and the unpredictable nature of true passion.
Series: ERIS gems
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781967751198
Publisher: ERIS
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 18 November 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: ERIS
DIMENSIONS
Width: 109.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 32
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About the Author
Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) was a novelist, obsessive chronicler, and architect of La Comédie Humaine—his vast, teeming portrait of French society. He wrote with feverish speed and forensic precision, capturing ambition, love, cruelty, and delusion in all their human excess.
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