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      A Murky Business

      by Honore de Balzac
      Published
      Oct 1978
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      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      224
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      This novel covers the years 1803-6, when Napoleon was making himself first consul and then emperor. It is also an early example of the detective story, in which the sinister, implacable police agent, Corentin, stalks his way towards vengeance on his aristocratic enemies.

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      Oct 1978 Penguin ISBN 0140442715
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