In this novel though Monsieur Grassins ostensibly goes to Paris take care of the family name, he becomes so enamored of city life that he never returns.
In this novel though Monsieur Grassins ostensibly goes to Paris take care of the family name, he becomes so enamored of city life that he never returns. Earlier a visitor had arrived at the residence with a letter announcing the death of the patriarch's brother, Guillaume, who asks that his son be taken care of. That son later marries Mademoiselle D'Aubrion even though he has declared his love for the title figure, who helps Charles travel to India by giving him her savings and alienating Nanon and her father in the process. Eventually, she marries Monsieur Cruchot and resigns herself to living loveless in Saumur. FTP, name this novel about the unfortunate daughter of a miser, a work by Honore de Balzac.
In this novel though Monsieur Grassins ostensibly goes to Paris take care of the family name, he becomes so enamored of city life that he never returns.
{Eugenie Grandet}