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La Vieille Fille

AUTHOR De Balzac, Honore; Castex, Pierre-Georges
PUBLISHER Classiques Garnier (03/13/2024)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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La Vieille Fille offers a new image of the single woman. The desire for succession torments Rose-Marie-Victoire Cormon as much as carnal desire. The confrontation between the three suitors makes it possible to paint the rivalries in a provincial city during the Restoration. This substantial edition reveals Balzac's anthropological gaze.
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ISBN-13: 9782812418136
ISBN-10: 2812418133
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: French
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Page Count: 424
Carton Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.83 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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La Vieille Fille offers a new image of the single woman. The desire for succession torments Rose-Marie-Victoire Cormon as much as carnal desire. The confrontation between the three suitors makes it possible to paint the rivalries in a provincial city during the Restoration. This substantial edition reveals Balzac's anthropological gaze.
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Author: De Balzac, Honore
A prolific writer, Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) is generally regarded, along with Gustave Flaubert, as a founding father of realism in European literature, and as one of France's greatest fiction writers.
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