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Z. Marcas [translated for the New York Saturday Press]

Balzac, Honore de. "Z. Marcas [translated for the New York Saturday Press]." New-York Saturday Press. 18 Feb. 1860: 1, 4.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
short fiction
Abstract: 

Two university students coax their neighbor out of his cloistered existence to learn his story. He was once in the church, and wishes to become a deputy. He is later offered this position and takes it, only to become corrupted.