Melmoth Reconciled is a novel written by the renowned French author, Honore De Balzac. The story is set in Paris during the 1830s and revolves around the character of Melmoth, a man who has led a life of debauchery and sin. Melmoth is haunted by his past and seeks redemption for his misdeeds.The novel follows Melmoth's journey as he tries to make amends for his past actions. He meets several characters along the way, including a young woman named Natalie who is also seeking redemption for her own sins. Together, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and redemption.Throughout the novel, Balzac explores themes of morality, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. He also provides a vivid portrayal of Parisian society during the 1830s, highlighting the stark contrast between the wealthy elite and the impoverished working class.Melmoth Reconciled is a thought-provoking and introspective novel that delves deep into the human psyche. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.Wherefore, that race of corsairs whom we dignify with the title of bankers, the gentry who take out a license for which they pay a thousand crowns, as the privateer takes out his letters of marque, hold these rare products of the incubations of virtue in such esteem that they confine them in cages in their counting-houses, much as governments procure and maintain specimens of strange beasts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Wherefore, that race of corsairs whom we dignify with the title of bankers, the gentry who take out a license for which they pay a thousand crowns, as the privateer takes out his letters of marque, hold these rare products of the incubations of virtue in such esteem that they confine them in cages in their counting-houses, much as governments procure and maintain specimens of strange beasts.
A prolific writer, Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) is generally regarded, along with Gustave Flaubert, as a founding father of realism in European literature, and as one of France's greatest fiction writers.
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