Beatrix

The Comtesse de Montcornet told him of a young lady in the department of the Orne, a Mademoiselle Beatrix-Maximilienne-Rose de Casteran, the youngest daughter of the Marquis de Casteran, who wished to marry his two daughters without dowries in order to reserve his whole fortune for the Comte de Casteran, his son.

About the author

Honore de Balzac (20 May 1799 - 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comedie Humaine, which presents a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.

Product details

• Authors: Honore de Balzac
• Publisher: Book Jungle
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.08.2009
• EAN: 9781438522906
• ISBN: 978-1-4385-2290-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 191 mm x 235 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 543 g
• Subject: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy