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Eugénie Grandet
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Eugénie Grandet
wealth as raison d’être. [Fr. Lit.: Eugenie Grandet, Magill I, 258–260]
See : Greed


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Woodson gave us as an appreciation of French literature and civilization, especially through Balzac's Eugenie Grandet and Cousin Pons, that stands out as one of the most memorable in his whole school and college life.
Inspired by reading Guy de Maupassant's Une Vie (1883) to write a history of the relationships of mistresses and maids in French fiction, Susan Yates has examined five examples of French realist fiction, including Une Vie, Balzac's Eugenie Grandet (1833), Goncourt brothers' Germinie Lacerteux (1865), Flaubert's Un Coeur simple (1877), and Zola's Pot-Bouille (1882).
Starring international superstars Gerard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant and Jeanne Moreau, BALZAC is the saga of the literary genius behind such 19th Century classics as Cousin Bette, Eugenie Grandet, The Girl with the Golden Eyes and many others.
 
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