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Title details for The Recruit by Honore de Balzac - Available

The Recruit

by Honore de Balzac
Katharine Prescott Wormeley
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This gripping short story from master of French realism Honore de Balzac packs an emotional wallop and has a twist ending you won't be able to forget. The mother of a French soldier receives word that her son be paying her a visit. Though overjoyed at the news, she begins to fret about his safety on the trip home. Will her fears prove to be accurate?

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Publisher: Duke Classics

Kindle Book

  • Release date: July 8, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781620139752
  • Release date: July 8, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781620139752
  • File size: 206 KB
  • Release date: July 8, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781620139752
  • File size: 205 KB
  • Release date: July 8, 2014

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subjects

Classic Literature Fiction Short Stories

Languages

English

This gripping short story from master of French realism Honore de Balzac packs an emotional wallop and has a twist ending you won't be able to forget. The mother of a French soldier receives word that her son be paying her a visit. Though overjoyed at the news, she begins to fret about his safety on the trip home. Will her fears prove to be accurate?

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Classic Literature Fiction Short Stories