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The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan
Honoré de Balzac · Katharine Prescott Wormeley
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A novella by Balzac in which the Princesse de Cadignan, seeking to win the writer d'Arthez, recasts her scandalous past to appear virtuous. It suits readers of nineteenth-century French literature and studies of Parisian society within the Comédie humaine.
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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