Z. Marcas
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Z. Marcas - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z._Marcas Release date is 2005-11-19
Produced by John Bickers, and Dagny, and David Widger Produced by John Bickers, and Dagny, and David Widger
"Z. Marcas" by Honoré de Balzac is a novelette published in 1840. Set in Paris, it tells the story of a brilliant political strategist who propels politicians to power, only to be abandoned and left destitute. Living in a boarding-house, he befriends two students and shares his views on France's political decline. The tale explores Balzac's belief that mediocre leadership has betrayed talented men and endangered France's youth, while examining his conviction that a person's name shapes their destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
French fiction -- Translations into English
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Z. Marcas - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z._Marcas Release date is 2005-11-19
Produced by John Bickers, and Dagny, and David Widger Produced by John Bickers, and Dagny, and David Widger
"Z. Marcas" by Honoré de Balzac is a novelette published in 1840. Set in Paris, it tells the story of a brilliant political strategist who propels politicians to power, only to be abandoned and left destitute. Living in a boarding-house, he befriends two students and shares his views on France's political decline. The tale explores Balzac's belief that mediocre leadership has betrayed talented men and endangered France's youth, while examining his conviction that a person's name shapes their destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
French fiction -- Translations into English
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