Les illusions perdues is a collection of three stories by Honoré de Balzac published between 1837 and 1843.
Les illusions perdues is a collection of three stories by Honoré de Balzac published between 1837 and 1843.
Lucien de Rubempré is a young, cultivated provincial who goes to Paris to become a writer. But, faced with difficulties, he starts to work as a journalist and has some success there. His monarchist turnaround causes his ruin. Back in Angoulême, he tries to get the support of his printer friend, David Séchard.
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