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From the acclaimed author of Suite Franø§aise comes Némirovsky s third novel, a masterpiece of French literature, available for the first time in Canada.Le Bal is a penetrating and incisive book set in early twentieth century France. At its heart is the tension between mother and daughter. The nouveau-riche Kampfs, desperate to become members of the social elite, decide to throw a ball to launch themselves into high society. For selfish reasons Mrs. Kampf forbids her teenage daughter, Antoinette, to attend the ball and banishes her to the laundry room. In an unpremeditated fury of revolt and despair, Antoinette takes a swift and horrible revenge. A cruel, funny and tender examination of class differences, Le Bal describes the torments of childhood with rare accuracy.Also included in this volume is Snow in Autumn, in which Némirovsky pays homage to Chekov and chronicles the life of a devoted servant following her masters as they flee R
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Irène Némirovsky was born in Kiev in 1903. In 1918 her family fled the Russian Revolution for France where she became a bestselling novelist, author of David Golder, Le Bal and other works published in her lifetime, as well as the posthumous Suite Française. She died in Auschwitz in 1942. The first French publication of Fire in the Blood, by the publishers who discovered and published Suite Française, is in March 2007.
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Le Bal established Némirovsky as one of the most talented and celebrated authors of her day.
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Condition: Muy bueno. : En la Francia de principios del siglo XX, los Kampf, una familia adinerada, organizan un baile para ascender en la alta sociedad. Antoinette, la hija adolescente, es excluida del evento por su madre. En un acto de rebeldía, Antoinette decide vengarse de una manera inesperada. Esta novela explora las diferencias de clase y los tormentos de la infancia con gran precisión. Una obra maestra de la literatura francesa. EAN: 9782011691668 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Le Bal Autor: Irène Némirovsky Editorial: Hachette Education Idioma: fr Páginas: 125 Formato: tapa blanda. Seller Inventory # Happ-2025-11-21-436c9c76
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