
My Journey from Paris to Java
by Honore de BalzacView All Available Formats & Editions
Honor de Balzac, the renowned French novelist and playright, and one of the pioneers of literary realism, makes a short fantasy diversion to the mystical island of Java, where he, or rather the narrateur, encounters a deadly poison-breathing tree, civilised monkeys, love-sick sparrows and that epitome of Oriental desirability of his daythe women of Java.
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Honor de Balzac, the renowned French novelist and playright, and one of the pioneers of literary realism, makes a short fantasy diversion to the mystical island of Java, where he, or rather the narrateur, encounters a deadly poison-breathing tree, civilised monkeys, love-sick sparrows and that epitome of Oriental desirability of his daythe women of Java.
Product Details
- ISBN-13:
- 9789814260145
- Publisher:
- Didier Millet Pte, Editions
- Publication date:
- 07/16/2010
- Pages:
- 64
- Product dimensions:
- 5.30(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.30(d)
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