Ferragus, Chief of the Dévorants
Author | : Honoré de Balzac |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 2019-11-25 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4057664643070 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ferragus, Chief of the Dévorants by : Honoré de Balzac
Download or read book Ferragus, Chief of the Dévorants written by Honoré de Balzac and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-25 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this novel, Balzac describes the Dévorants as a group of 13 men who, loyal to each other only, lived beyond the law and society in nineteenth-century Paris. They were, in effect, criminals who obeyed no laws but lived only by their own rules. They were a secret society mostly unknown and unrecognized. Ferragus was their leader, and the novel focuses on him.