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Honoré de Balzac
Our Price$11.95New!(Table of Contents)
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Format: Book
ISBN: 0486408957
Page Count: 256
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
This convenient volume includes 6 of the great French writer's most highly regarded short stories, including: "An Episode During the Terror," "A Passion in the Desert," "The Revolutionary Conscript," "The Forsaken Woman," "The Unknown Masterpiece," 2 more. Excellent new English translations on facing pages. Introduction. Footnotes.

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