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Vautrin and the Resources of Quinola and Other Stories
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781434421173
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Sep 20 2024
Pages: 796
Weight: 2.19
Height: 1.76 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This collection presents two of Honoré de Balzac's notable works, Vautrin and The Resources of Quinola, alongside other stories. In Vautrin, readers are introduced to the infamous criminal mastermind, a character who embodies Balzac's fascination with the darker sides of society and human ambition. The Resources of Quinola is a lively historical comedy that satirizes society and the quest for invention. Together, these stories highlight Balzac's keen insights into human nature and his mastery of both drama and satire.
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