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The lesser bourgeoisie /
Throughout his entire literary career, French writer Honore de Balzac was fascinated by the many ways in which social class can impact the trajectory of a life. In the early novel The Lesser Bourgeoisie, an ambitious young lawyer named Theodose de la Peyrade tries every trick in the book to ingratia...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Auckland, New Zealand] :
The Floating Press,
1854.
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Full text (Wentworth users only) |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Throughout his entire literary career, French writer Honore de Balzac was fascinated by the many ways in which social class can impact the trajectory of a life. In the early novel The Lesser Bourgeoisie, an ambitious young lawyer named Theodose de la Peyrade tries every trick in the book to ingratiate himself with the affluent Thuillier family -- and finds his integrity threatened along the way. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (634 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781776539383 1776539389 9781776539376 1776539370 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 18, 2014). |