Colonel Chabert: La Comédie Humaine: Le Colonel Chabert (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781981491759)

Colonel Chabert marries Rose Chapotel, a prostitute. Colonel Chabert then becomes a French cavalry officer who is held in high esteem by Napoleon Bonaparte. After being severely wounded in the Battle of Eylau (1807), Chabert is recorded as dead and buried with other French casualties. However, he survives and after extricating himself from his own grave is nursed back to health by local peasants. It takes several years for him to recover. Returning to Paris, he discovers his widow has married the social climber, Count Ferraud, and has liquidated all of Chabert's belongings.

Author: Ellen Marriage, Honore De Balzac
ISBN-10: 1981491759
ISBN-13: 9781981491759
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 12/06/2017
Pages: 44
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.16lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.09d