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  • Cousin Betty

    de Honoré de Balzac ...
    Traducido por James Waring ...
    Series Libro 228 - Classici
    La Cousine Betty (also Cousin Bette) is an 1847 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac. Set in mid-19th-century Paris, it tells the story of an unmarried middle-aged woman who plots the destruction of her extended family. Bette works with Valérie Marneffe, an unhappily married young lady, to seduce and torment a series of men. One of these is Baron Hector Hulot, husband to Bette's cousin Adeline. ... Leer más

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  • Patriots in Exile

    Charleston Rebels in St. Augustine during the American Revolution

    de James Waring McCrady, C. L. Bragg ...
    A historical study of a little-known episode of the American Revolution in which Charleston residents were held in a British-occupied region of Florida.In the months following the May 1780 capture of Charleston, South Carolina, by combined British and loyalist forces, British soldiers arrested sixty-three Americans and transported them to the borderland town of St. Augustine, East Florida ... Leer más

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  • Esther Happy

    Enriched edition.

    de Honoré de Balzac, Alec Turner ...
    Traducido por James Waring ...
    In "Esther Happy," Honoré de Balzac delivers a poignant exploration of love, aspiration, and the socio-economic realities of 19th century France. Nestled within his expansive series of interconnected novels, "La Comédie Humaine," this narrative adeptly employs a blend of realism and romanticism. Balzac's distinctive style, characterized by detailed characterizations and vivid settings, provides ... Leer más

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  • Esther Happy

    Love, Betrayal, and Society in 19th-Century France

    de Honoré de Balzac ...
    Traducido por James Waring ...
    In "Esther Happy," Honor√© de Balzac delves into the intricacies of human relationships and societal expectations, weaving a poignant narrative that highlights the struggles of love and ambition in 19th-century France. Through his signature realism, Balzac employs a rich, descriptive style that evokes the vibrant social tapestry of his time. The novella encapsulates themes of desire, betrayal, and ... Leer más

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  • The Works of Honoré de Balzac: About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita, and Other Stories

    Exploring Intrigue, Mysticism, and Human Nature in 19th Century France

    de Honoré de Balzac ...
    Traducido por Clara Bell, James Waring ...
    In "The Works of Honor√© de Balzac: About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita, and Other Stories," Balzac intertwines historical narrative and rich psychological insights, showcasing his mastery of character development and social critique. Through the lens of Catherine de' Medici, readers are drawn into the tumultuous political landscape of Renaissance France, while "Seraphita" delves into themes of ... Leer más

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  • Massimilla Doni

    A Venetian Love Affair: Exploring Human Emotions and Ambitions in Elite Societal Circles

    de Honoré de Balzac ...
    Traducido por Clara Bell, James Waring ...
    In "Massimilla Doni," Honor√© de Balzac weaves a poignant narrative that intertwines themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships within a richly detailed Parisian backdrop. Set against the tumultuous social landscape of 19th-century France, the novella showcases Balzac's signature literary style, characterized by meticulous realism and psychological insight. Balzac deftly ... Leer más

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  • Louis Lambert

    Enriched edition. A Journey into Genius and Spirituality in 19th Century France

    de Honoré de Balzac, Livia Norcrest ...
    Traducido por Clara Bell, James Waring ...
    In "Louis Lambert," Honoré de Balzac delves into the complexities of intellectualism and the interplay between genius and madness. This philosophical novel illustrates the life of Louis Lambert, a young man gifted with extraordinary intellectual capabilities, whose existential struggles reflect the tumult of 19th-century France. Balzac employs a blend of vivid realism and introspective narrative, ... Leer más

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  • Parisians in the Country

    Enriched edition. A Tale of City and Country: Social Class, Ambition, and Human Nature in 19th-Century France

    de Honoré de Balzac, Hailey Bennett ...
    Traducido por Katharine Prescott Wormeley, James Waring ...
    In "Parisians in the Country," Honor√© de Balzac explores the intricate dynamics of French society through the prism of the provincial experience. This novella deftly combines humorous and poignant elements, showcasing Balzac's hallmark vivid characterizations and intricate social observation. Set against the backdrop of rural France, the novel contrasts the bustling life of Paris with the ... Leer más

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  • Scenes from a Courtesan's Life

    Unveiling the Dark Secrets of Parisian High Society

    de Honoré de Balzac ...
    Traducido por James Waring ...
    In "Scenes from a Courtesan's Life," Honor√© de Balzac delves into the intricate world of Parisian society through the eyes of the enigmatic Esther, a courtesan navigating the complexities of love, ambition, and social status. Balzac employs a rich, descriptive literary style, marrying realism with psychological depth to reveal the motivations and inner lives of his characters. Set against the ... Leer más

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  • The Elixir of Life

    A Tale of Ambition, Excess, and Eternal Youth in 19th-Century Paris

    de Honoré de Balzac ...
    Traducido por Clara Bell, James Waring ...
    In "The Elixir of Life," Honor√© de Balzac explores the intricate interplay between ambition, desire, and the human condition within a tale steeped in the fantastical. This novella weaves together elements of realism and magical realism, characteristic of Balzac's literary style, inviting readers into a world where the boundaries between life and death blur. The narrative also reflects the social ... Leer más

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  • Cousin Betty

    A Tale of Jealousy, Betrayal, and Ambition in 19th-century Paris

    de Honoré de Balzac ...
    Traducido por James Waring ...
    In "Cousin Betty," Honor√© de Balzac crafts a dark, intricate portrait of Parisian society during the Restoration, weaving together themes of ambition, greed, and social hypocrisy. The narrative follows the tragic trajectory of Lisbeth Fischer, a disillusioned artist'Äôs model whose unrequited love for her cousin leads to a web of manipulation and moral corruption. Balzac's rich descriptive style ... Leer más

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  • The Elixir of Life

    de Honoré de Balzac ...
    Traducido por Clara Bell, James Waring ...
    In "The Elixir of Life," Honoré de Balzac explores themes of ambition, desire, and the complexities of human relationships through a rich tapestry of characters embroiled in a quest for immortality. Written in Balzac's characteristic realist style, the narrative is interwoven with elements of fantasy and philosophical inquiry, reflecting the author's keen interest in the human condition and ... Leer más

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