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Balzac: La Cousine Bette

3.7/5 ( ratings)

This up-to-date account of the novel's composition, structure, and achievement provides readers with the literary and historical knowledge needed to make sense of the text. Professor Bellos explains how Balzac challenged prevailing nineteenth-century expectations of what novels should be like.

Language: English

Pages: 94

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Foyles

Release: December 01, 1981

ISBN: 0729300927

ISBN 13: 9780729300926

Balzac: La Cousine Bette

3.7/5 ( ratings)

This up-to-date account of the novel's composition, structure, and achievement provides readers with the literary and historical knowledge needed to make sense of the text. Professor Bellos explains how Balzac challenged prevailing nineteenth-century expectations of what novels should be like.

Language: English

Pages: 94

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Foyles

Release: December 01, 1981

ISBN: 0729300927

ISBN 13: 9780729300926

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