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Albert Savarus, an 1842 novel by Honoré de Balzac, is part of his series La Comédie humaine, which satirizes and portrays French society during the Restoration and July Monarchy (1815-1848). Set in Besançon, a conservative town in the Franche-Comté region of France, the story centers on the wealthy Baron de Watteville, a somewhat ineffectual man married to a domineering wife. Their lovely daughter, Rosalie, becomes the focal point of the narrative. This classic work has been made accessible again through our Classic Library collection, which aims to revive literature that has been out of print for decades. Our publishing program is dedicated to providing rapid access to significant literary works, ensuring that they can be enjoyed by contemporary readers. Each title in our collection has been carefully curated and scanned from original texts to maintain high quality. We believe this novel is a valuable addition to the literary canon and hope it offers an enriching experience for readers. Enjoy this timeless classic as it brings the nuances of Balzac's portrayal of society to life.
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Albert Savarus, Honoré de Balzac
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- 2018
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- Title
- Albert Savarus
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Honoré de Balzac
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 138
- ISBN10
- 172482564X
- ISBN13
- 9781724825643
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- Original title
- Albert Savarus
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
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- Albert Savarus, an 1842 novel by Honoré de Balzac, is part of his series La Comédie humaine, which satirizes and portrays French society during the Restoration and July Monarchy (1815-1848). Set in Besançon, a conservative town in the Franche-Comté region of France, the story centers on the wealthy Baron de Watteville, a somewhat ineffectual man married to a domineering wife. Their lovely daughter, Rosalie, becomes the focal point of the narrative. This classic work has been made accessible again through our Classic Library collection, which aims to revive literature that has been out of print for decades. Our publishing program is dedicated to providing rapid access to significant literary works, ensuring that they can be enjoyed by contemporary readers. Each title in our collection has been carefully curated and scanned from original texts to maintain high quality. We believe this novel is a valuable addition to the literary canon and hope it offers an enriching experience for readers. Enjoy this timeless classic as it brings the nuances of Balzac's portrayal of society to life.