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Albert Savarus

Albert Savarus

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ISBN10: 1162651911
ISBN13: 9781162651910
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.22 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Albert Savarus is a novel written by Honore De Balzac. The story revolves around the life of Albert Savarus, a young lawyer who is ambitious and determined to make a name for himself in the legal profession. He is deeply in love with a married woman named Madame de Watteville, and he is willing to do anything to win her over.As the story progresses, we see how Albert's love for Madame de Watteville consumes him, and how he becomes increasingly obsessed with her. He is willing to sacrifice his career and his reputation to be with her, but Madame de Watteville is hesitant to leave her husband and children.The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the consequences of our actions. Balzac's writing is rich and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the world in which Albert and Madame de Watteville live. The characters are complex and nuanced, and the story is full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end.Overall, Albert Savarus is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores the depths of human emotion and the lengths we will go to for love. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic literature and is interested in exploring the complexities of the human psyche.What an ideal being was this Albert--gloomy, unhappy, eloquent, laborious, as compared by Mademoiselle de Watteville to that chubby fat Count, bursting with health, paying compliments, and talking of the fashions in the very face of the splendor of the old counts of Rupt.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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