Joseph Balsamo (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161371321)

Joseph Balsamo is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas. The book is set in the late 18th century and tells the story of Joseph Balsamo, a charismatic and mysterious figure who becomes involved in the political and social upheavals of the time. Balsamo is a master of disguise and deception, and he uses his skills to manipulate the people around him and gain power and influence. Along the way, he becomes embroiled in a love triangle with two women, Marie Antoinette and Countess Cagliostro. The novel is full of intrigue, romance, and adventure, and it provides a vivid portrayal of life in France during the years leading up to the French Revolution. With its rich historical detail and engaging characters, Joseph Balsamo is a classic work of historical fiction that continues to captivate readers today.1894. Volume 2 of the Memoirs of a Physician. A historical romance set in the period of King Louis XV relating the trials and tribulations of the court and life in this time. A wonderfully written and interesting novel with a historical background.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alexandre Dumas
ISBN-10: 116137132X
ISBN-13: 9781161371321
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 516
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.25lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.13d