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Harlot High and Low

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ISBN-10: 0140442324

ISBN-13: 9780140442328

Edition: 1970

Authors: Honore De Balzac, Rayner Heppenstall, Rayner Heppenstall, Honore de Balzac

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Handsome would-be poet Lucien Chardon is poor and naive, but highly ambitious. Failing to make his name in his dull provincial hometown, he is taken up by a patroness, the captivating married woman Madame de Bargeton, and prepares to forge his way in the glamorous beau monde of Paris. But Lucien has entered a world far more dangerous than he realized, as Madame de Bargeton's reputation becomes compromised and the fickle, venomous denizens of the courts and salons conspire to keep him out of their ranks. Lucien eventually learns that, wherever he goes, talent counts for nothing in comparison to money, intrigue and unscrupulousness. Lost Illusions is one of the greatest novels in the rich…    
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 1970
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/30/1970
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 5.47" wide x 7.83" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English