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100	1		_aBalzac, Honoré de, _d1799-1850
245	1	4	_aThe Deputy of Arcis
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-07-26
508			_aProduced by John Bickers, and Dagny, and David Widger
520			_a"The Deputy of Arcis" by Honoré de Balzac is a novel written in the mid-19th century, set against the backdrop of political elections in a small French town. The story revolves around Simon Giguet, who is eager to become a deputy and represent his town, Arcis-sur-Aube, amid political intrigue and rivalry. Through a rich tapestry of characters, Balzac explores themes of ambition, social status, and the complex dynamics of local politics. The opening portion of "The Deputy of Arcis" introduces us to the preparations for an election at Madame Marion's salon. As the characters come together, we see discussions among influential figures like Colonel Giguet and his son Simon as they navigate the intricacies of their political aspirations, highlight familial expectations, and the ambitions tied to Simon's potential marriage to the wealthy Cecile Beauvisage. The narrative sets the stage for a fierce political battle, illustrating the anxieties and hopes tied to election outcomes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFrench fiction -- Translations into English
653			_aPoliticians -- France -- 19th century -- Fiction
653			_aFrance -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Fiction
700	1		_aWormeley, Katharine Prescott, _d1830-1908
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1871
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