The Red and the Black
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Handsome and ambitious, Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble peasant origins and make something of his life-by adopting the code of hypocrisy by which his society operates. Julien ultimately commits a crime-out of passion, principle, or insanity-that will bring about his downfall. The Red and the Black is a lively, satirical picture of French Restoration society after Waterloo, ridd... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (56 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 607 |
ISBN-10 | 0140447644 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0140447644 |
Publication Date | 09/24/2002 |
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About Roger Gard (Editor, Translator) : Roger Gard is a published author and an editor. Published credits of Roger Gard include The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics), The Portrait of a Lady (Critical Studies, Penguin).
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