Lys dans la vallée – Honoré de Balzac (1972 Librairie Générale Française, PB,...

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Binding: Paperback Year Printed: 1972 Special Attributes: Vintage edition, French-language text Topic: French Literature, Romance, Social Commentary Language: French Country of Origin: France Subject: Classics, Literature, European Fiction Publisher: Librairie Générale Française Author: Honoré de Balzac ISBN: 9782253004448

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Lys dans la vallée – Honoré de Balzac (1972 Librairie Générale Française, PB,.... It is considered one of Balzac’s most poetic and emotionally resonant works. Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) was one of France’s greatest novelists and the architect of La Comédie humaine, an interconnected series of over 90 works that created one of the most comprehensive portraits of society in world literature. This is a 1972 French-language edition of Honoré de Balzac’s classic novel Le Lys dans la vallée (The Lily of the Valley), published by Librairie Générale Française. Part of Balzac’s monumental La Comédie humaine, this novel explores love, duty, and unfulfilled desire through the life of Félix de Vandenesse and his devotion to Madame de Mortsauf. It is considered one of Balzac’s most poetic and emotionally resonant works. This vintage edition is ideal for collectors of French literature, students of 19th-century fiction, or readers seeking to enjoy Balzac in the original language. About the Author: Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) was one of France’s greatest novelists and the architect of La Comédie humaine, an interconnected series of over 90 works that created one of the most comprehensive portraits of society in world literature. --- Condition Like New. Crisp pages, bright cover, and strong binding. Minimal shelf wear. An excellent copy for both collectors and readers.