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by Honoré de Balzac

Book Overview

This is a novel by the French author Honor de Balzac, part of his series of works known as La Com die Humaine. The story follows the titular character, an elderly moneylender in Paris, and his interactions with various clients and debtors. The novel is notable for its examination of greed and the corrupting effects of wealth.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022644491
• ISBN13: 9781022644496
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"