Lost Illusions.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850, author.

Contributor:

MacKenzie, Raymond N.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

France--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.

France.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (614 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2020.

Summary:

"In Lost Souls, Honore de Balzac's brilliant evocation of nineteenth-century Paris, we enter a world of glittering wealth and grinding poverty, teeming with strivers, poseurs, and pleasure seekers along with those who struggle merely to survive"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Contents

Translator's Introduction

Lost Illusions

1. The Two Poets

2. The Parisian Adventures of a Great Man from the Provinces

3. The Ordeals of an Inentor

INTRODUCTION: THE SORROWFUL CONFESSIONS OF A CHILD OF THE CENTURY

PART I. THE HISTORY OF A LEGAL CASE

PART II. THE FATAL MEMBER OF THE FAMILY

Translator's Notes.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781452963099

1452963096

OCLC:

1191699887