La cousine Bette
earliest edition we have, 1984 Adamant Media Corporation, 2001 paperback 385 pages
Set at the time of the July Monarchy this book tells the story of how the dowdy and scorned Cousin Bette brings to its knees the family of the rich libertine Baron Hulot d'Ervy and his beautiful but sanctimonious wife Adeline. Full of fascinating but believable characters the book explores the world of the Paris of the 1830s and 40s from the commercial to the artistic; from the now-fading aristocracy of the Napoleoni...
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