The Message

Overview

A coach collapses and kills a young man. As he is dying, the young man orders the narrator to inform his lover of his death. The narrator delivers the news of her lover's death to the countess, but the narrator himself becomes the subject of the countess's amorous intentions. Grief and love are apparently very short lived and fickle.

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Bio of Honore de Balzac

Honore de Balzac was a French novelist. He would become one of the creators of Realism in literature. His "Human Comedy" spanned more than 90 novels and short stories in an attempt to comprehend and depict the realities of life in modern bourgeois France.

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Imprint

CONNECT eBooks Classics

Filesize

149.37 KB

Number of Pages

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eBook ISBN

9781434004956