Scenes from a Courtesan's Life/What Love Costs an Old Man

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What Love Costs an Old Man
by Honoré de Balzac, translated by James Waring

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Original French title: "À combien l’amour revient aux vieillards". First published 1847. Included as part of La Comédie humaine.

185740What Love Costs an Old ManJames WaringHonoré de Balzac

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