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Author Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850.

Title Cousin Bette / Honore de Balzac ; translated by James Waring
Published [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (1 electronic document (723 pages))
Contents Title; Contents; Dedication; Cousin Bette; Addendum
Summary The crown jewel in a remarkable literary career, Cousin Bette is regarded by many critics to be Balzac's last great work before his death in 1850. A fine example of European realist fiction, the story recounts the attempt of a disgruntled housewife to bring about the misery and destruction of her entire extended family. Fans of Tolstoy's War and Peace will enjoy Cousin Bette
Notes Archived by the National Library of New Zealand
Title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 12, 2011)
Novel
"First published in 1846"--Title page verso
Hypertext links contained in the archived instances of this title are non-functional. Nz
SUBJECT Paris (France) -- Fiction
Subject France -- Paris
Genre/Form Fiction
Form Electronic book
Author Waring, James
ISBN 9781775418528
1775418529
9781776512553
1776512553