Albert Savarus by Honoré de Balzac

"Albert Savarus" by Honoré de Balzac is a novel published in 1842. In provincial Besançon, young Rosalie de Watteville becomes obsessed with a mysterious lawyer who has recently settled in town. When she discovers his secret past through a story he writes—involving a forbidden love with an Italian princess—her jealousy drives her to shocking acts of deception. Through intercepted letters and forged correspondence, Rosalie orchestrates a devastating intervention that destroys lives and seals her own tragic fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Translator Marriage, Ellen, 1865-1946
Title Albert Savarus
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Savarus
Credits Produced by John Bickers, and Dagny, and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject French fiction -- Translations into English
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EBook-No. 1898
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Most Recently Updated Jan 27, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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