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Le Centenaire
Hardcover
Classic FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781024899115
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 510
Weight: 1.95
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Le Centenaire, also known as Les Deux BÃ(c)rigneheld, is a captivating short story by HonorÃ(c) de Balzac, originally published under the pseudonym Horace de Saint-Aubin. This classic work of French literature showcases Balzac's keen observations of society and human nature.
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, the story explores themes of family, inheritance, and societal expectations. Balzac's signature wit and insightful prose make 'Le Centenaire' a compelling read for enthusiasts of classic literature and those interested in the rich tapestry of French storytelling. This edition invites readers to rediscover the enduring brilliance of Balzac's literary contributions.
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