The Two Brothers
Nakladatelství: Saga Egmont
Dostupnost: Ihned
Informace
With a sweeping narrative that features revolution, restoration, and colonial war, \'The Two Brothers\' is Honore de Balzac at his masterful best.It focuses on the Bridau family, including Agathe, her two sons, and her elder brother, as they engage in increasingly undignified battles for their inheritance.The eldest son, Philippe, is a courageous soldier but a gambler and a crook. The youngest, Joseph, is a misunderstood artist.When the Bourbons are restored and Napoleon exiled, Philippe becomes embroiled in an anti-government conspiracy.Meanwhile, a mysterious \"long-lost uncle\" appears and worms his way into the family - with unsavoury intentions.With the plot\'s fuse lit, it burns through priceless paintings, racist persecution, a knife attack, a duel, and an explosive climax.If you like this, you will love \'Les Miserables\' by Victor Hugo and \'A Tale of Two Cities\' by Charles Dickens.
Počet stran: 140
Rok vydání: 2022
ISBN: 999-00-039-5707-8
Online publikace (formáty ePub, MOBI)
Hodnocení
Vložte Vaše hodnocení
With a sweeping narrative that features revolution, restoration, and colonial war, \'The Two Brothers\' is Honore de Balzac at his masterful best.It focuses on the Bridau family, including Agathe, her two sons, and her elder brother, as they engage in increasingly undignified battles for their inheritance.The eldest son, Philippe, is a courageous soldier but a gambler and a crook. The youngest, Joseph, is a misunderstood artist.When the Bourbons are restored and Napoleon exiled, Philippe becomes embroiled in an anti-government conspiracy.Meanwhile, a mysterious \"long-lost uncle\" appears and worms his way into the family - with unsavoury intentions.With the plot\'s fuse lit, it burns through priceless paintings, racist persecution, a knife attack, a duel, and an explosive climax.If you like this, you will love \'Les Miserables\' by Victor Hugo and \'A Tale of Two Cities\' by Charles Dickens.
Počet stran: 140
Rok vydání: 2022
ISBN: 999-00-039-5707-8
Online publikace (formáty ePub, MOBI)
Vložte Vaše hodnocení
Vyberte si cenu
Tento produkt má variabilní cenu, vyberte si, za kolik chcete tento produkt koupit. Nejnižší cena je 213,-.
