"Vous êtes libre". Une citation de Madame Hanska
In January 1842 Balzac received a momentous piece of news: the Count Hanski, his lover Ève Hanska's husband, had died (their reciprocal passion dated back to 1832). Balzac hopes to marry her soon, but receives an enigmatic breaking-off letter, including an icy parting formula: “Vous êtes libre”...
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Prof. Rinaldo Rinaldi
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Parole Rubate : Rivista Internazionale di Studi sulla Citazione |
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| Online Access: | http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo9_pdf/F9-6_bertini_hanska.pdf |