The Physiology of Marriage by Honoré de Balzac

La Comédie Humaine #88

The Physiology of Marriage

Honoré de Balzac with Katharine Prescott Wormeley (Translator)

308 pages • paperback

10 editions

nonfiction philosophy reflective medium-paced
More Options

Read With Others

Book Information


Loading...

Description

The Physiology of Marriage coolly examines the economics and power relationships of seduction and love. It is a guide for men who potentially want to marry. Balzac proposes that marriage and the selection of a wife be treated as a science, and exa...

Show More

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...