Clare, Ada. "A Fatal Love [for the New York Saturday Press]." New-York Saturday Press, March 24, 1860, 1-2.
Type
newspaper
Genre
short fiction
Abstract
This is the story of one non-French speaking man's struggle to find his way about Paris but instead stumbling upon love during a First Communion ceremony at the Church of Notre Dame de Lorette. His unrestrained attraction to a young French girl and unusual friendship with her mother leads him to begin a mysteriously illicit love affair, one which becomes accidentally intertwined with a hidden family history.