Honoré de Balzac: Le Curé du village
The only daughter of scrap metal dealers from Auvergne who managed to accumulate a large dowry by dint of economy, Véronique Graslin married a wealthy banker from Limoges, who neglected her for the benefit of his business. Its particular beauty attracts around it elements of the good society of the city, in particular the public prosecutor..
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