The Marriage Contract

Honoré de Balzac

Subjects: Marriage -- Fiction, France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction, French fiction -- Translations into English, PQ, I

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Le Contrat de mariage (English: A Marriage Contract or A Marriage Settlement) is an 1835 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel sequence La Comédie humaine. Set in Bordeaux, it describes the marriage of a Parisian gentleman, Paul de Manerville, to the beautiful but spoiled Spanish heiress, Natalie Evangelista. From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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