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L'Annee balzacienne 2003: 'Le Medecin de campagne'.(Book Review)
From: The Modern Language Review
Date: 20050701
Author:Watts, Andrew
L'Annee balzacienne 2003: 'Le Medecin de campagne'. By the GROUPE D'ETUDES BALZACIENNES. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. 2004. 421 pp. 43 [euro]. ISBN 2-13-053343-4.
The first, and most substantial, part of L'Annee balzacienne 2003 is devoted to new perspectives on Le Medecin de campagne, a novel that Balzac hoped would secure him a place 'a la tete des intelligences de l'Europe' (letter of 20 July 1832, in Honore de Balzac, Correspondance, ed. by Roger Pierrot, 5 vols (Paris: Garnier, 1960-69), ii (1962), 62). Published in 1833, the first of Balzac's Scenes de la ...
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