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This fascinating novel from French master Honore de Balzac was published just as the age of bureaucracy was kicking into high gear in the mid-nineteenth century. Balzac delves deeply into the labyrinthine workings of a French agency, conveying the machinations, political alliances, and complex characters with astonishing texture and detail.


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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781634210256
  • Release date: August 12, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781634210256
  • File size: 350 KB
  • Release date: August 12, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781634210256
  • File size: 347 KB
  • Release date: August 12, 2014

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This fascinating novel from French master Honore de Balzac was published just as the age of bureaucracy was kicking into high gear in the mid-nineteenth century. Balzac delves deeply into the labyrinthine workings of a French agency, conveying the machinations, political alliances, and complex characters with astonishing texture and detail.


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