by Honore de Balzac · Bookking International - Classiques Francais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782877142236
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«La Rabouilleuse» is the novel by Honoré de Balzac published by Bookking International - Classiques Français in paperback (383 pages, in French).
Set in post-Napoleonic France, the novel follows brothers Philippe and Joseph Bridau: Philippe, a former imperial officer with no prospects, and Joseph, a painter without ambition. Both become embroiled in a dispute over a family inheritance in Issoudun, where manipulation and the thirst for power shape their fate.
The novel belongs to «La Comédie humaine» by Honoré de Balzac, in which it appears as number 33. Its first publication dates from 1842.
Especially suitable for readers of classic French literature and for those seeking a 19th-century novel about family conflicts.
Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, described as a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.
