The Alkahest
Honore de Balzac's Tale of Alchemy and Transformation
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- ¥100
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- ¥100
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<p>The Alkahest by Honore de Balzac; Katharine Prescott Wormeley: Step into the world of Honore de Balzac as he explores the depths of human desires, ambitions, and the pursuit of immortality in a thought-provoking tale that intertwines alchemy, love, and the consequences of unchecked ambition.</p>
<p>Key points:
An intriguing and philosophical novel by Honore de Balzac.
Deep exploration of human nature, ambition, and the desire for eternal life.
Recommended for readers who appreciate literary fiction with philosophical undertones.</p>
<p>The Alkahest by Honoré de Balzac, translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley, delves into the realm of alchemy and its transformative powers. Balzac weaves a mesmerizing narrative that explores the quest for immortality and the price one must pay for ultimate knowledge, immersing readers in a world of ambition, secrets, and moral dilemmas.</p>