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Lost Illusions

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Lost Illusions
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Honore de Balzac
Translated by Kathleen Raine
Introduction by Richard Howard
SeriesModern Library Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:752
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 133
Category/GenreClassic fiction (pre c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9780375757907
ClassificationsDewey:843.7
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Modern Library Inc
Publication Date 13 November 2001
Publication Country United States

Description

Balzac's masterpiece about a young poets struggle to make a name for himself in Paris. This is the only paperback edition of the celebrated Kathleen Raine translation. With commentary, notes and reading group guide

Author Biography

Richard Howard is a Pultizer-Prize winning poet and translator. He has translated Baudelaire, Stendhal, and Gide, among others. He lives in New York City and teaches at Columbia University.