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A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

Ellen Marriage / Honoré de Balzac

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026104194
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Distinguished Provincial at Paris pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Honore de Balzac, a master of French literature, continues his sweeping saga in 'A Distinguished Provincial at Paris: Lost Illusions Part 2.' This historical fiction classic plunges into the intoxicating world of 19th-century Paris, exploring themes of ambition, societal corruption, and the disillusionment that awaits those who chase fleeting fame.A key work of French fiction, this literary novel offers a penetrating glimpse into the allure and perils of Parisian society. Balzac’s keen observations and timeless storytelling create a rich tapestry of human experience, making 'A Distinguished Provincial at Paris' a compelling read for anyone interested in the enduring power of literary classics and the complexities of the human condition.

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