by Francine Prose, Honoré de Balzac, Kathleen Raine
bookshelves: published-1846, france, winter20092010, classic, fraudio, revenge Read in January, 2010 - James Waring, Translator- Unabridged- 12 Tapes = 17 Hrs. 30 Mins- Blackstone Audiobooks- January 2000BLURB - “Bette is a wronged soul; and when her passion does break, it is, as Balzac says, s...
I've always wondered about the part in The Music Man, when an imposing woman wanders through spouting "Balzac!" at various points when they're worrying about the degeneration that is likely to happen to young people who don't have proper diversions, like a community band as opposed to things bound t...
"Ne može se živeti bez velikih zaborava."Kao priča za sebe, skoro savršena.Kao deo "Ljudske komedije", genijalna.Balzak mi polako postaje sve draži. Skidam slušalicu, nikad ovakav pisac od mene.
(Originally published on my livejournal account: http://intoyourlungs.livejournal.com/)Yayy, another book for school. I was not at all excited when I saw this book on my class reading list, and I wasn't any more excited when I got a look at the cover, saw the length or read the blurb. I have to say ...
- James Waring, Translator- Unabridged- 12 Tapes = 17 Hrs. 30 Mins- Blackstone Audiobooks- January 2000BLURB - “Bette is a wronged soul; and when her passion does break, it is, as Balzac says, sublime and terrifying,” wrote V. S. Pritchett. A late masterpiece in Balzac’s La Comédie Humaine, Cousin B...
Plain, spinsterish Lisbeth has become insanely jealous of her beautiful cousin Adeline, and decides that she will finally get even with her. She knows that Adeline's husband is unable to resist feminine charm, so she forms an alliance with the gorgeous and completely amoral Madame Marneffe. I love t...
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