Frivolous Cupid by Antonio Hope

Name: Frivolous Cupid
Author: Antonio Hope

Frivolous Cupid is a novel that explores the themes of love, desire, and the human condition. The story follows the character of Cupid, who is tasked with bringing together two individuals who are destined to be together. However, as he navigates the complexities of human emotion, he begins to question his own motivations and the nature of love itself. Your response?

By Antonio Hope · First published 1602 · Genre: Romantic fiction, Comedy, Satire · 8 chapters · 38,483 words

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Neither life nor the lawn-tennis club was so full at Natterley that the news of Harry Sterling's return had not some importance.

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Work type: Novel
Author: Antonio Hope
Date: 1602 CE
Language: English
Genres: Romantic fiction, Comedy, Satire
Length: 38,483 words
Structure: 8 chapters, 983 paragraphs
Reading fit: Difficult (College Level)

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Romantic fiction — The plot of the book revolves around relationships and the complexities of love.
Comedy — The narrative embeds humor and comedic situations related to the affairs of the heart.
Satire — The story presents an exaggerated and absurd perspective of love, for comedic effect and social commentary.