La Grande Bretèche

Extract:

During my stay at Vendome, where Despleins had left me in charge of a rich patient, the sight of this strange dwelling became one of my keenest pleasures. Was it not far better than a ruin? Certain memories of indisputable authenticity attach themselves to a ruin; but this house, still standing, though being slowly destroyed by an avenging hand, contained a secret, an unrevealed thought.

• Author
• Honoré de Balzac

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 48

• Series
• La Comédie Humaine

• Publisher
• Kessinger Publishing

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781419128882

• Genres
• horror, fiction, classics, france, audiobook

• Release date
• 2004