Scenes Of Parisian Life: House Of Nucingen. La Princesse De Cadignan, Etc (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781020160080)

This collection of short stories by Honoré de Balzac explores the lives of Parisian high society in the early 19th century. With his characteristic wit and insight, Balzac offers a vivid portrait of a culture obsessed with wealth, power, and status, and the myriad ways in which these interests intersect with matters of love and morality.

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