Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Translator's Introduction -- Lost Illusions -- 1. The Two Poets -- 2. The Parisian Adventures of a Great Man from the Provinces -- 3. The Ordeals of an Inventor -- INTRODUCTION: THE SORROWFUL CONFESSIONS OF A CHILD OF THE CENTURY -- PART I. THE HISTORY OF A LEGAL CASE -- PART II. THE FATAL MEMBER OF THE FAMILY -- Translator's Notes |
Summary |
"In Lost Souls, Honore de Balzac's brilliant evocation of nineteenth-century Paris, we enter a world of glittering wealth and grinding poverty, teeming with strivers, poseurs, and pleasure seekers along with those who struggle merely to survive"-- Provided by publisher |
Subject |
Manners and customs
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SUBJECT |
France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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Subject |
France
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Genre/Form |
Fiction
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
MacKenzie, Raymond N., translator
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ISBN |
9781452963099 |
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1452963096 |
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9781452963105 |
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145296310X |
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