description: The Lily of the Valley is a tale about love which parodies and depicts French society in the period of the Bourbon Restoration. It concerns the affection—emotionally vibrant but never consummated—between Félix de Vandenesse and Henriette de Mortsauf.
title: Le Lys Dans La Vallée
titlecomplete: Le Lys Dans La Vallée
characters: Nathalie de Manerville, Lady Arabela Dudley, Félix de Vandenesse, Henri de Marsay, Blanche-Henriette de Mortsauf, Comte de Mortsauf, Lord Dudley
genres: Classics, France, Roman, Novels, Romance, Literature, Unfinished, French Literature, Fiction, 19th Century
ratings_count: 6277
series: Études de mœurs : Scènes de la vie de campagne , La Comédie Humaine