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Handsome would-be poet Lucien Chardon is poor and naive, but highly ambitious. Failing to make his name in his dull provincial hometown, he is taken up by a patroness, the captivating married woman Madame de Bargeton, and prepares to forge his way in the glamorous beau monde of Paris.

A Harlot High and Low Splendeurs Et Miseres Des

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    A Paperback / softback by Honoré de Balzac, Rayner Heppenstall

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 26/09/1985
      ISBN13: 9780140442328, 978-0140442328
      ISBN10: 0140442324

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      Book Synopsis
      Handsome would-be poet Lucien Chardon is poor and naive, but highly ambitious. Failing to make his name in his dull provincial hometown, he is taken up by a patroness, the captivating married woman Madame de Bargeton, and prepares to forge his way in the glamorous beau monde of Paris.

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