"Cousin Bette" has been described as Balzac's last great novel and a key work in his "Comedie Humaine". Set in the prosperous Paris of Louis-Philippe, it is the story of a jealous woman's campaign of persecution against her own family.
Cousin Bette Summary
Cousin Bette by Honore de Balzac
This new translation has an Introduction which sets the novel in its social, historical, and literary context.
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