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496 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375759079
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 12 February 2002
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"Bette is a wronged soul; and when her passion does break, it is, as Balzac says, sublime and terrifying," wrote V. S. Pritchett. A late masterpiece in Balzac's La Com die Humaine, Cousin Bette is the story of a Vosges peasant who rebels against h...
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496 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375759079
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 12 February 2002
Description
"Bette is a wronged soul; and when her passion does break, it is, as Balzac says, sublime and terrifying," wrote V. S. Pritchett. A late masterpiece in Balzac's La Com die Humaine, Cousin Bette is the story of a Vosges peasant who rebels against h...