The Duchesse of Langeais

by Honoré de Balzac

La Duchesse de Langeais is an 1834 novel by French author Honor de Balzac (1799-1850) and included in the Sc nes de la vie parisienne section of his novel sequence La Com die humaine.

General Armand de Montriveau, a war hero, is enamored of Duchess Antoinette de Langeais, a coquettish, married noblewoman who invites him to a ball but ultimately refuses his sexual advances and then disappears. Assisted by the powerful group known as The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CQC96HVM
• ISBN13: 9798889423867
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Indoeuropeanpublishing.com
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"