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Another Study Of Woman

Another Study Of Woman

De Balzac, Honore

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Literary CriticismLiterary FictionPlays

ISBN10: 1419107240
ISBN13: 9781419107245
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.10 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Another Study of Woman is a novel by Honore de Balzac, originally published in 1842. The story follows the life of a young woman named Marie-Gaston, who is born into a wealthy family but is forced to marry a much older man for financial reasons. Despite her unhappy marriage, Marie-Gaston remains devoted to her husband and tries to make the best of her situation. However, when she meets a handsome young man named Henri de Marsay, she begins to question her loyalty to her husband and her own sense of morality. As she navigates the complex social world of 19th century France, Marie-Gaston must decide whether to stay true to her principles or follow her heart. Balzac's novel is a penetrating exploration of the complexities of love, marriage, and social status, and is considered one of his most powerful works.Mademoiselle des Touches always insists on her guests remaining at table till they leave, having frequently remarked the change which a move produces in the spirit of a party. Between the dining-room and the drawing-room the charm is destroyed.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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