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"La Mère Bauche" by Anthony Trollope is set in the picturesque yet secluded Pyrenean valley of Vernet, where the Hôtel Bauche, managed by the formidable Madame Bauche, serves as the central hub of the narrative. Madame Bauche, a stern and authoritative figure, is known for her strict management style and unwavering principles. Her son, Adolphe, is the apple of her eye, and she has high hopes for his future. However, complications arise when Adolphe falls in love with Marie Clavert, an orphan raised by Madame Bauche after the death of her rival innkeeper father. Despite Marie's beauty and charm, Madame Bauche is vehemently opposed to the match due to Marie's humble origins. Instead, she plans for Marie to marry Captain Campan, a long-time resident of the hotel and a man of good standing, albeit much older. The narrative explores the tension between love and duty, as Adolphe is torn between his affection for Marie and his obligations to his mother. Marie, on the other hand, is caught in a dilemma, bound by her love for Adolphe and the pressure to accept a marriage of convenience. The story delves into themes of social class, familial duty, and the sacrifices made in the name of love. As the plot unfolds, the characters must navigate their desires and responsibilities, leading to a poignant exploration of human relationships and societal expectations.