Pierre Grassou (Esprios Classics): Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley

by Honoré de Balzac

Book Overview

Pierre Grassou is an 1839 short story by French author Honor de Balzac (1799-1850) and included in the Sc nes de la vie privee section of his novel sequence La Com die humaine. Pierre Grassou de Foug res is a mediocre and unoriginal painter who lives off painting imitative works commissioned by an old swindler and art-dealer named Elias Magus. Grassou paints works in the style of Titian, Rembrandt, and other famous artists. Magus passes these off...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0C5191DKZ
• ISBN13: 9798211266018
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"