Colonel Chabert
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780685583418 (0685583414)
Publisher: French & European Publications Inc
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Read For School,
Historical Fiction,
19th Century,
Roman,
France,
French Literature
Series: La Comédie Humaine
One of the largest mental readjustments I had to make when I started reading Balzac was in my picture of Napoléon. Being brought up in England, I was used to thinking of him as an evil megalomaniac, who nearly destroyed Europe and was only stopped by the heroic efforts of Admiral Nelson and the Duke...