The Letters Of Honore De Balzac To Madame Hanska

Book Overview

""The Letters of Honore de Balzac to Madame Hanska"" is a collection of personal letters exchanged between the French novelist Honore de Balzac and his future wife, Madame Hanska. The book, originally published in 1900, is edited and translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley. The letters offer a glimpse into the passionate and tumultuous relationship between Balzac and Hanska, who were separated by distance and social class for many years before finally marrying in 1850. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, and personal matters, and provide a unique insight into the life and work of one of the greatest French writers of the 19th century. The book is a must-read for fans of Balzac and anyone interested in the history of French literature and culture.This Book Is In English.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160258929
• ISBN13: 9781160258920
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 786 Pages
• Weight: 2.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"