The Human Comedy: Scenes From Political Life: An Episode Under The Terror. Madame De Dey's Last Reception. Doomed To Live. The Chouans. A Passion In The Desert. A Tragedy Of The Peasantry

Balzac, Honoré De; Chambers, Julius

ISBN 10: 1021870803 / ISBN 13: 9781021870803

Published by Legare Street Press, 2023

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• Title: The Human Comedy: Scenes From Political Life: An Episode Under The Terror. Madame De Dey's Last Reception. Doomed To Live. The Chouans. A Passion In The Desert. A Tragedy Of The Peasantry
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1021870803
• ISBN 13: 9781021870803
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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This collection of short stories and novellas by Honoré de Balzac provides a glimpse into the lives of people across French society during the early 19th century. The stories explore themes of politics, social class, and human nature. Julius Chambers' translation captures the poetic language of the original French.

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