My Journey from Paris to Java

My Journey from Paris to Java

by Honore de Balzac
     
 

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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 day—the 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 day—the 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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