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Cousin Bette

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by Honoré de Balzac ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
Cousin Bette (1846) is considered to be Balzac's last great novel, and a key work in his Human Comedy. Set in the Paris of the 1830s and 1840s, it is a complex tale of the devastating effect of violent jealousy and sexual passion. Against a meticulously detailed backdrop of a post-Napoleonic France struggling with massive industrial and economic change, Balzac's characters span many classes of ... Read more

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Cousin Bette (1846) is considered to be Balzac's last great novel, and a key work in his Human Comedy. Set in the Paris of the 1830s and 1840s, it is a complex tale of the devastating effect of violent jealousy and sexual passion. Against a meticulously detailed backdrop of a post-Napoleonic France struggling with massive industrial and economic change, Balzac's characters span many classes of
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The Count of Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas ...

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The epic tale of wrongful imprisonment, adventure and revenge, in its definitive translationThrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only to escape, but also to use the treasure to plot the destruction of the three men ... Read more

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The epic tale of wrongful imprisonment, adventure and revenge, in its definitive translationThrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only to escape, but also to use the treasure to plot the destruction of the three men
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The Count of Monte Cristo

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Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadA popular bestseller since its publication in 1844, The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great page-turning thrillers of all time. Set against the tumultuous years of the post-Napoleonic era, Alexandre Dumas’s grand historical romance recounts the swashbuckling adventures of Edmond Dantès, a dashing young sailor ... Read more

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Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadA popular bestseller since its publication in 1844, The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great page-turning thrillers of all time. Set against the tumultuous years of the post-Napoleonic era, Alexandre Dumas’s grand historical romance recounts the swashbuckling adventures of Edmond Dantès, a dashing young sailor
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813

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"813" is a detective novel by Maurice Leblanc, featuring the adventures of Arsène Lupine, gentleman-burglar, published in June 1910.summary813 begins with the murder of then-multimillionaire Mr. Kesselbach, apparently committed by a mysterious L.M., identified by a packet of cigarettes discovered by the room boy. But just as he was about to show it to Mr. Lenormand, a police inspector, he was ... Read more

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"813" is a detective novel by Maurice Leblanc, featuring the adventures of Arsène Lupine, gentleman-burglar, published in June 1910.summary813 begins with the murder of then-multimillionaire Mr. Kesselbach, apparently committed by a mysterious L.M., identified by a packet of cigarettes discovered by the room boy. But just as he was about to show it to Mr. Lenormand, a police inspector, he was
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Cousin Bette

by Honoré de Balzac ...

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Poor, plain spinster Bette is compelled to survive on the condescending patronage of her socially superior relatives in Paris: her beautiful, saintly cousin Adeline, the philandering Baron Hulot and their daughter Hortense. Already deeply resentful of their wealth, when Bette learns that the man she is in love with plans to marry Hortense, she becomes consumed by the desire to exact her revenge ... Read more

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Poor, plain spinster Bette is compelled to survive on the condescending patronage of her socially superior relatives in Paris: her beautiful, saintly cousin Adeline, the philandering Baron Hulot and their daughter Hortense. Already deeply resentful of their wealth, when Bette learns that the man she is in love with plans to marry Hortense, she becomes consumed by the desire to exact her revenge
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The Charterhouse of Parma

by Stendhal ...

Translated by Margaret Mauldon ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
The Charterhouse of Parma (1839) is a compelling novel of passion and daring. Set at the beginning of the 19th-century in northern Italy, it traces the joyous but ill-starred amorous exploits of a handsome young aristocrat called Fabrice del Dongo. The novel's great achievement is to conjure up the excitement and romance of youth while never losing sight of the harsh realities which beset the ... Read more

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The Charterhouse of Parma (1839) is a compelling novel of passion and daring. Set at the beginning of the 19th-century in northern Italy, it traces the joyous but ill-starred amorous exploits of a handsome young aristocrat called Fabrice del Dongo. The novel's great achievement is to conjure up the excitement and romance of youth while never losing sight of the harsh realities which beset the
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The Jealousies Of A Country Town (Mobi Classics)

by Honore de Balzac,Katharine Prescott Wormeley (Translator) ...

Most persons have encountered, in certain provinces in France, a number of Chevaliers de Valois. One lived in Normandy, another at Bourges, a third (with whom we have here to do) flourished in Alencon, and doubtless the South possesses others. The number of the Valesian tribe is, however, of no consequence to the present tale. All these chevaliers, among whom were doubtless some who were Valois as ... Read more

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Most persons have encountered, in certain provinces in France, a number of Chevaliers de Valois. One lived in Normandy, another at Bourges, a third (with whom we have here to do) flourished in Alencon, and doubtless the South possesses others. The number of the Valesian tribe is, however, of no consequence to the present tale. All these chevaliers, among whom were doubtless some who were Valois as
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Cousin Betty and Cousin Pons

by Honore de Balzac ...

Translated by James Waring, Ellen Marriage ...

This diptych is part of Honore de Balzac's epic masterpiece, The Human Comedy. It comprises two stories, "Cousin Betty" and "Cousin Pons," each of which delve deeply into complicated family dynamics and the long-lasting impact of seemingly trivial conflicts. ... Read more

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This diptych is part of Honore de Balzac's epic masterpiece, The Human Comedy. It comprises two stories, "Cousin Betty" and "Cousin Pons," each of which delve deeply into complicated family dynamics and the long-lasting impact of seemingly trivial conflicts.
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Poor Relations (Mobi Classics)

by Honore de Balzac,James Waring (Translator),Ellen Marriage (Translator) ...

La Cousine Bette (English: Cousin Bette) is an 1846 novel by Honoré de Balzac. It has been adapted for film or television at least four times, including a 1998 movie starring Jessica Lange.Le Cousin Pons is a novel by Honoré de Balzac written in 1847. It is considered Part Two of Poor Relations, Part One being La Cousine Bette and, of course, is part of La Comédie Humaine. Excerpted from Wikipedia ... Read more

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La Cousine Bette (English: Cousin Bette) is an 1846 novel by Honoré de Balzac. It has been adapted for film or television at least four times, including a 1998 movie starring Jessica Lange.Le Cousin Pons is a novel by Honoré de Balzac written in 1847. It is considered Part Two of Poor Relations, Part One being La Cousine Bette and, of course, is part of La Comédie Humaine. Excerpted from Wikipedia
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Poor Relations

by Honore de Balzac ...

THERE was nothing to distinguish the departure of the Murmania from that of any other big liner leaving New York in October for Liverpool or Southampton. At the crowded gangways there was the usual rain of ultimate kisses, from the quayside the usual gale of speeding handkerchiefs. Ladies in blanket-coats handed over to the arrangement of their table-stewards the expensive bouquets presented by ... Read more

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THERE was nothing to distinguish the departure of the Murmania from that of any other big liner leaving New York in October for Liverpool or Southampton. At the crowded gangways there was the usual rain of ultimate kisses, from the quayside the usual gale of speeding handkerchiefs. Ladies in blanket-coats handed over to the arrangement of their table-stewards the expensive bouquets presented by
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Cousin Betty & Cousin Pons (Annotated)

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by Honoré de Balzac, Stellan Hatherley ...

Translated by Ellen Marriage ...

Cousin Betty and Cousin Pons, the paired novels of Balzac's late diptych Les Parents pauvres, anatomize Parisian family life under the July Monarchy with pitiless precision. In Cousin Betty, resentment, erotic intrigue, and financial speculation converge in a drama of revenge; in Cousin Pons, innocence and aesthetic devotion are exploited by a world governed by inheritance, appetite, and ... Read more

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Cousin Betty and Cousin Pons, the paired novels of Balzac's late diptych Les Parents pauvres, anatomize Parisian family life under the July Monarchy with pitiless precision. In Cousin Betty, resentment, erotic intrigue, and financial speculation converge in a drama of revenge; in Cousin Pons, innocence and aesthetic devotion are exploited by a world governed by inheritance, appetite, and
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Honoré De Balzac

by Albert Keim and Louis Lumet ...

This biography amazingly captures the details of Balzac's life. Almost a complete sketch of his life the work also sheds light on his brilliancy as a writer. His far reaching influence nationally and internationally has also been discussed. A profound insight into the writer's personality. ... Read more

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This biography amazingly captures the details of Balzac's life. Almost a complete sketch of his life the work also sheds light on his brilliancy as a writer. His far reaching influence nationally and internationally has also been discussed. A profound insight into the writer's personality.
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