A Start in Life

A Start in Life

Honoré De Balzac

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781021956361
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When young Rastignac arrives in Paris with dreams of social climbing, he quickly realizes that success is not easy to achieve. Balzac’s incisive portrait of a corrupt and stratified society is as relevant today as it was in the 19th century. A Start in Life is a gripping tale of ambition and morality that will resonate with readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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