Bouvard and Pecuchet
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Published: January 2000
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780811202817
Subjects: Literature: Classics
First sentence: MARCEL reappeared next day at three o'clock, his face green, his eyes bloodshot, a lump on his forehead, his breeches torn, his breath tainted with a strong smell of brandy, and his person covered with dirt.