Ursula

Ursula

Honore De Balzac / Katharine Prescott Wormeley

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120049285
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''Ursula: The Vicar of Tours'' is a novel written by the renowned French author Honore de Balzac in 1841. The story follows the life of Ursule Mirouet, a young girl who is orphaned and taken in by her paternal uncle, the wealthy and powerful Judge Cruchot. Ursule’s inheritance becomes the subject of a legal dispute, and the judge’s nephew, Savinien, becomes embroiled in the conflict. The novel explores themes of family, inheritance, and the struggle for power and control. Balzac’s writing style is known for its detailed descriptions of characters and settings, and ''Ursula: The Vicar of Tours'' is no exception. The novel is considered a masterpiece of French literature and a prime example of Balzac’s skill as a writer.Illustrated By Adrien Moreau And J. A. Muenier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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