Publisher's Synopsis
Shows that Paul Bourget, known primarily as a critic and a novelist, was also successful as a novelliste, that he, like Balzac, had the gift for the brief narrative art.
About the Publisher
Columbia University Press seeks to enhance Columbia University's educational and research mission by publishing outstanding original works by scholars and other intellectuals that contribute to an understanding of global human concerns. The Press also reflects the importance of its location in New York City in its publishing programs. Through book, reference, electronic publishing, and distribution services, the Press broadens the university's international reputation.
