Stendhal - The Red and the Black
Franklin Library, 1981
Illustrated by Jean Paul Quint
The Red and the Black is a historical psychological novel by Stendhal, published in 1830. It chronicles the attempts of a provincial young man to rise socially beyond his modest upbringing through a combination of talent, hard work, deception, and hypocrisy. He ultimately allows his passions to betray him.
Quarter bound in premium real leather.
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Gold gilded page edges on all three sides.
Marbled endpapers.
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