Cousin Bette

Everyman

Cousin BetteAuthor(s): Honore De Balzac\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Everyman, United Kingdom\nImprint: Everyman's Library\nISBN-13: 9781857150155, 978-1857150155\nSynopsis\nSet in Paris in the mid-nineteenth century, it relates the story of the vengeful Bette who, along with her scheming accomplice Valrie Marneffe, sets out to ruin her extended family. Exploring themes of lust, greed and virtue, Balzac delivers a powerful, absorbing literary classic, and an unmissable read