Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes by Honoré de Balzac

Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes

La Comédie Humaine #41

Honoré de Balzac with Philippe Berthier

667 pages first pub 1838 (editions)

fiction classics challenging medium-paced
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 Après Le Père Goriot et Illusions perdues, Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes achève « la trilogie de Vautrin ». Ce héros des bas-fonds, bagnard faussaire et assassin, est aussi un amant sublime et un poète à sa manière, qui consacre ses force...

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Moods

challenging: 66%

mysterious: 66%

adventurous: 50%

dark: 33%

emotional: 33%

tense: 33%

reflective: 16%

sad: 16%


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