Author: Honoré de Balzac
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
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"Esther Happy" is one of the four parts of the serial novel, "The Splendors and Miseries of Courtesans (also known as, "A Harlot High and Low,") a novel by French novelist Honoré de Balzac. Lucien de Rubempré and Carlos Herrera (Vautrin) have made a pact, in which Lucien will arrive at success in Paris if he agrees to follow Vautrin's instructions blindly. Esther van Gobseck throws a wrench into Vautrin's best-laid plans, however, because Lucien falls in love with her and she with him. One night, however, the incredibly rich banker Baron de Nucingen spots Esther and falls deeply in love with her. When Vautrin realizes that Nucingen's obsession is with Esther, he decides to use her power as a tool to help advance Lucien by extrapolating the maximum amount of money from the Baron as possible. Something that will result in a series of tragic results...
Esther Happy
Author: Honoré de Balzac
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
"Esther Happy" is one of the four parts of the serial novel, "The Splendors and Miseries of Courtesans (also known as, "A Harlot High and Low,") a novel by French novelist Honoré de Balzac. Lucien de Rubempré and Carlos Herrera (Vautrin) have made a pact, in which Lucien will arrive at success in Paris if he agrees to follow Vautrin's instructions blindly. Esther van Gobseck throws a wrench into Vautrin's best-laid plans, however, because Lucien falls in love with her and she with him. One night, however, the incredibly rich banker Baron de Nucingen spots Esther and falls deeply in love with her. When Vautrin realizes that Nucingen's obsession is with Esther, he decides to use her power as a tool to help advance Lucien by extrapolating the maximum amount of money from the Baron as possible. Something that will result in a series of tragic results...
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
"Esther Happy" is one of the four parts of the serial novel, "The Splendors and Miseries of Courtesans (also known as, "A Harlot High and Low,") a novel by French novelist Honoré de Balzac. Lucien de Rubempré and Carlos Herrera (Vautrin) have made a pact, in which Lucien will arrive at success in Paris if he agrees to follow Vautrin's instructions blindly. Esther van Gobseck throws a wrench into Vautrin's best-laid plans, however, because Lucien falls in love with her and she with him. One night, however, the incredibly rich banker Baron de Nucingen spots Esther and falls deeply in love with her. When Vautrin realizes that Nucingen's obsession is with Esther, he decides to use her power as a tool to help advance Lucien by extrapolating the maximum amount of money from the Baron as possible. Something that will result in a series of tragic results...
Annales Fuldenses
Author: Georg Heinrich Pertz
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781016248884
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Pages : 0
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Gravures et tableaux anciens; bronzes; bijoux; argenterie ancienne et moderne; metal argente, objets d'art et d'ameublememnt; meubles anciens et de style; tapis
Author: Hôtel Drouot
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Bijoux & montres, tableaux anciens - argenterie, mobilier & objets d'art
Author: Boisgirard-Antonini (Firm)
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Catalogue des objets d'art et de curiosité. Faïences italiennes; Faïences de Delft; Grès de Flandre; Sculptures en ivoire; Orfévrerie ancienne et moderne; Bijoux; Miniatures; Horloges en écaille et argent repoussé; Montres de diverses époques; Cuivres et bronzes; Verrerie de Venise et de Bohème; Porcelaines de la Chine et du Japon; Porcelaine de Capo di Monte; Armes; Emaux de Lomoges; Emaux cloisonnés; Vitrines, etc. Tableaux anciens, estampes, composant l'importante collection de feu M. le baron de Hardenbroek de Biljoen...
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Pages : 88
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Catalogue des objets d'art et d'ameublement. Sculptures en bois et en ivoire; émaux de limoges; armes anciennes; objets en fer des XVe et XVIe siècles; faïences; bijoux; orfévrerie; miniatures; objets variés des XVIe et XVIIe siècles; porcelaines; bronzes; meubles; tapisseries et étoffes. Tableaux par Albrier, Calame, Charlet, Canaletti, Casanova, De Machy, V. Doës, Flers, V. Goyen, Heda, Largillière, Mignard, H. Robert, Roqueplan, S. Ruysdaël, Joseph Vernet, Wintranck. Portraits intéressants de feu M. Henry Ensminger...
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Pages : 60
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Catalogue d'antiquités et objets d'art, magnifiques montres en or et argent ciselé, splendides bonbonnières en or émaillé, tabatières, ivoires sculptés, bagues en or avec pierreries et camées antiques, argenteries, magnifique vierge en pierres dures, instruments de musique, coffret en ébène avec émaux, porcelaines de la Chine et du Japon, faïences, pendules, etc., etc
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Pages : 80
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Pages : 80
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Joaillerie, horlogerie, arts d'Asie, peintures anciennes & modernes, meubles & objets d'art
Author: Christophe Joron-Derem (Paris)
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Languages : fr
Pages : 0
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