text_original: The whole of the novel is told in letters, and is proportionately long  winded and unnatural. Not long after the marriage Madaitte de Vernon dies, and on her death bed confesses her perfidy to her victim. Then the mutual passion of Del  phine and L6once enters upon a new and har  rowing phase. They determine to remain technically virtuous, but to see one another con  stantly — of course unknown to Mathilde.
text_transcription: THE WHOLE OF THE NOVEL IS TOLD IN LETTERS AND IS PROPORTIONATELY LONG WINDED AND UNNATURAL NOT LONG AFTER THE MARRIAGE MADAME DE VERNOND DIES AND ON HER DEATH THAT CONFESSES HER PERFIDY TO HER VICTIM THEN THE MUTUAL PASSION OF DAUPHIN AND LEONCE ENTERS INTO A NEW AND HARROWING PHASE THEY DETERMINE TO REMAIN TECHNICALLY VIRTUOUS BUT TO SEE ONE ANOTHER CONSTANTLY OF COURSE UNKNOWN TO MATILDA
phonemes: ðə hˈoʊl ʌvðə nˈɑːvəl ɪz tˈoʊld ɪn lˈɛɾɚz, ænd ɪz pɹəpˈɔːɹʃənətli lˈɔŋ wˈɪndᵻd ænd ʌnnˈætʃɚɹəl. nˌɑːt lˈɔŋ ˈæftɚ ðə mˈæɹɪdʒ mˈædeɪt də vˈɜːnən dˈaɪz, ænd ˌɔn hɜː dˈɛθ bˈɛd kənfˈɛsᵻz hɜː pˈɜːfɪdi tə hɜː vˈɪktɪm. ðˈɛn ðə mjˈuːtʃuːəl pˈæʃən ʌv dˈɛl fˈiːn ænd ˈɛl sˈɪks wˈʌns ˈɛntɚz əpˌɑːn ɐ nˈuː ænd hˈɑːɹ ɹˈoʊɪŋ fˈeɪz. ðeɪ dɪtˈɜːmɪn tə ɹᵻmˈeɪn tˈɛknɪkli vˈɜːtʃuːəs, bˌʌt tə sˈiː wˈʌn ɐnˈʌðɚ kˈɑːn stˈæntli — ʌv kˈɔːɹs ʌnnˈoʊn tə mˈæθɪldə.