Description: Au Bonheur des Dames (The Ladies' Delight) by Emile Zola Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The Ladies Delight is the glittering Paris department store run by Octave Mouret. He has used charm and drive to become director of this mighty emporium, unscrupulously exploiting his young female staff and seducing his lady customers with luxurious displays of shimmering silks, satins, velvets and lace. Publisher Description The original sex and shopping novelAu Bonheur des Dames is the glittering Paris department store run by Octave Mouret. He has used charm and drive to become director of this mighty emporium, unscrupulously exploiting his young female staff and seducing his lady customers with luxurious displays of shimmering silks, satins, velvets and lace. Then Denise Baudu, a naive provincial girl, becomes an assistant at the store, and Mouret discovers that he in turn can be charmed.With its vivid portrayal of greedy customers and gossiping staff, its lavish descriptions and sense of theatre, Au Bonheur des Dames is a rich and exciting novel. The eleventh in Zolas great cycle Les Rougon-Macquart, it is a timeless commentary on modern consumer society. Author Biography mile Zola (1840-1902) was the leading figure in the French school of naturalistic fiction. His principal work, Les Rougon-Macquart, is a panorama of mid-19th century French life, in a cycle of 20 novels which Zola wrote over a period of 22 years.Robin Buss is a translator and journalist. He has translated a number of works for Penguin Classics, including works by Dumas and Sartre, and most recently, Zolas LAssommoir (The Dram-Shop).Robin Buss is a translator and journalist. He has translated a number of works for Penguin Classics, including works by Dumas and Sartre, and most recently, Zolas LAssommoir (The Dram-Shop). Details ISBN 0140447830 ISBN-13 9780140447835 Title Au Bonheur des Dames (The Ladies' Delight) Author Emile Zola Format Paperback Year 2001 Pages 464 Edition 1st Publisher Penguin Books Ltd GE_Item_ID:1083440; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780140447835
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Book Title: Au Bonheur Des Dames
Number of Pages: 464 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2002
Topic: Classics, Historical
Item Height: 0.9 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10.8 Oz
Author: Emile Zola
Item Length: 7.8 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback