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Lost illusions / Honoré de Balzac ; translated and with an introduction by Raymond N. MacKenzie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Illusions perdues. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- France--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
- France.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 585 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- This novel, published in three parts between 1837 and 1843, tells the story of Lucien de Rubempré, a talented young poet who leaves behind a scandalous provincial life for the shallow, corrupt, and cynical vortex of modernity that was nineteenth-century Paris.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [555]-585).
- ISBN:
- 1517905435
- 9781517905439
- OCLC:
- 1122909526
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