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Gobseck

by Honore de Balzac
Ellen Marriage
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An extract from Honore de Balzac's sweeping novel cycle The Human Comedy, Gobseck is a novella that recounts the social ascendancy of young Anastasie de Restaud. Born into a wealthy family, Anastasie marries into aristocracy, but soon grows weary of the arcane rituals of her new lifestyle—not to mention her lack of feelings toward her husband. Seeking passion, she makes several bold decisions and quickly finds herself on the road to ruin.

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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781634213394
  • Release date: October 27, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781634213394
  • File size: 171 KB
  • Release date: October 27, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781634213394
  • File size: 170 KB
  • Release date: October 27, 2014

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Classic Literature Fiction Short Stories

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English

An extract from Honore de Balzac's sweeping novel cycle The Human Comedy, Gobseck is a novella that recounts the social ascendancy of young Anastasie de Restaud. Born into a wealthy family, Anastasie marries into aristocracy, but soon grows weary of the arcane rituals of her new lifestyle—not to mention her lack of feelings toward her husband. Seeking passion, she makes several bold decisions and quickly finds herself on the road to ruin.

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Classic Literature Fiction Short Stories