This novel is one of the pillars of the Scenes of Provincial Life section of Honore de Balzac’s story cycle The Human Comedy. Through a series of tragedies and coincidences, a kind and pious teenager named Ursula has been taken in by an octogenarian doctor, Denis Minoret. Inspired by Ursula’s goodness, Minoret decides to make her his chief heir. This incites the ire of his other relatives, and a ruthless war for Minoret’s estate breaks out.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 272 ● ISBN 9781776538300 ● Translator Katharine Prescott Wormeley ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3242850 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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