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The Duchesse of Langeais
Honoré de Balzac · Ellen Marriage
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A novel by Honoré de Balzac, translated by Ellen Marriage, depicting the ill-fated romance between a French general and an aristocratic duchess in post-Napoleonic Parisian society. Suitable for readers interested in nineteenth-century French literature and classic romance.
Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, described as a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.
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