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- 1991
- year of publication
- 484
- pages
- English (United Kingdom)
- language
- Hardcover
- cover
- Publisher
- Everyman
- ISBN-13
- 978-18-5715-015-5
- EAN
- 9781857150155
- Publication date
- 1991-09-26
- Book
- Cousin Bette · 4 editions
The publisher on this edition
Set in Paris in the mid-nineteenth century, it relates the story of the vengeful Bette who, along with her scheming accomplice Valérie Marneffe, sets out to ruin her extended family. Exploring themes of lust, greed and virtue, Balzac delivers a powerful, absorbing literary classic, and an unmissable read
