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320 pages • first pub 1837 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140446418
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Edition Pub Date: 27 January 1994
Description
This story is one of Balzac's "Scenes de la Vie Privee" within the "Comedie Humaine" sequence, and describes the irresistible rise and fall of a perfume merchant in the Rue St Honore. This novel is the French 19th-century's great poem of bankruptcy.
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320 pages • first pub 1837 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140446418
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Edition Pub Date: 27 January 1994
Description
This story is one of Balzac's "Scenes de la Vie Privee" within the "Comedie Humaine" sequence, and describes the irresistible rise and fall of a perfume merchant in the Rue St Honore. This novel is the French 19th-century's great poem of bankruptcy.
Community Reviews
Content Warnings