Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau


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Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau" by Honoré de Balzac. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.




Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau


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Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau


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One of the unifying themes that wends its way through Honore de Balzac's immense body of work is the corrupting danger of greed -- and the often-absurd lengths to which people will go to secure material wealth. In the wonderful novel Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau, the title character starts out as a successful perfume-maker who is gradually lured to the dark side by the promise of ill-gotten gains.