Le Fils Naturel Ou Les Epreuves De La Vertu

The narrative centers on Dorval, who faces a moral quandary when his illegitimate son, legitimized by a friend, unexpectedly reenters his life. This theatrical piece delves into themes of virtue, family dynamics, and morality within 18th-century French society. Written in prose and structured in five acts, it offers a profound exploration of human relationships and ethical dilemmas. Originally published in 1757, this work is presented as a facsimile reprint, preserving its cultural significance for contemporary readers.