Farewell
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Farewell - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adieu_(short_story) Release date is 2004-06-01
Produced by Dagny, John Bickers, and David Widger Produced by Dagny, John Bickers, and David Widger
"Farewell" by Honoré de Balzac is a short story published in 1830. When Baron Philippe de Sucy encounters a mysterious, insane woman at an abandoned manor, he recognizes her as Stephanie, the countess he loved and lost during Napoleon's catastrophic retreat from Russia in 1812. Haunted by their separation at the Beresina River crossing, Philippe devises an elaborate plan to restore her memory and their connection, recreating the traumatic battlefield scene that shattered her mind. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Farewell - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adieu_(short_story) Release date is 2004-06-01
Produced by Dagny, John Bickers, and David Widger Produced by Dagny, John Bickers, and David Widger
"Farewell" by Honoré de Balzac is a short story published in 1830. When Baron Philippe de Sucy encounters a mysterious, insane woman at an abandoned manor, he recognizes her as Stephanie, the countess he loved and lost during Napoleon's catastrophic retreat from Russia in 1812. Haunted by their separation at the Beresina River crossing, Philippe devises an elaborate plan to restore her memory and their connection, recreating the traumatic battlefield scene that shattered her mind. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
PQ