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Colonel Chabert

Translated by Ellen Marriage and Clara Bell

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Set against the backdrop of post-Napoleonic France, the story follows Colonel Chabert, a distinguished cavalry officer who is mistakenly declared dead after a battle. Upon returning to life, he discovers his wife, Rose Chapotel, has moved on, prompting a poignant exploration of identity and social status. Balzac's novella delves into themes of love, loss, and the struggles of reintegration into society, all while reflecting the complexities of French society during the Restoration and July Monarchy. It has inspired multiple film adaptations.

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Colonel Chabert, Honoré de Balzac

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Ondertitel
Translated by Ellen Marriage and Clara Bell
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Blurb
Jaar van publicatie
2023
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
76
ISBN13
9798211475168
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Oorspronkelijke titel
Le colonel Chabert
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Set against the backdrop of post-Napoleonic France, the story follows Colonel Chabert, a distinguished cavalry officer who is mistakenly declared dead after a battle. Upon returning to life, he discovers his wife, Rose Chapotel, has moved on, prompting a poignant exploration of identity and social status. Balzac's novella delves into themes of love, loss, and the struggles of reintegration into society, all while reflecting the complexities of French society during the Restoration and July Monarchy. It has inspired multiple film adaptations.