num_pages: 240
description: This engrossing story takes us to a Spanish city in the wake of the French Revolution. The drama unfolds as the central character, Duchess de Langeais, seeks refuge in a convent. Balzac reveals the vain pretensions of the aristocrats with his signature wit and subtlety. Riveting!
language: English
title: The Duchesse De Langeais
titlecomplete: The Duchesse De Langeais
characters: Armand de Montriveau, Antoinette de Langeais, Marquis de Roquenrolles, Henri de Marsay
genres: Literature, Classics, Novels, 19th Century, France, Roman, French Literature, Fiction, Romance
ratings_count: 874
series: La Comédie Humaine, The Thirteen, Études de mœurs : Scènes de la vie parisienne
publisher: Read How You Want