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La Cousine Bette (French pronunciation: [la kuzin bɛt], Cousin Bette) is an 1846 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac. Set in mid-19th-century Paris, it tells the story of an unmarried middle-aged woman who plots the destruction of her extended family.
- HonorÃe de Balzac
- 1846
Cousin Bette is a 1998 British–American comedy-drama film starring Jessica Lange in the title role and is loosely based on the novel of the same name by the French author Honoré de Balzac. [1] Plot. The wealthy Hulot family gathers at the deathbed of their matron Adeline ( Geraldine Chaplin ).
Jun 12, 1998 · Based on Honoré de Balzac's novel, the film follows Bette, a poor and bitter seamstress who plots to ruin her wealthy niece and her lover. Starring Jessica Lange, Elisabeth Shue, Bob Hoskins and Hugh Laurie, directed by Des McAnuff.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Des McAnuff
- 1998-06-12
Cousin Bette is a gripping tale of violent jealousy, sexual passion and treachery, and a brilliant portrayal of the grasping, bourgeois society of 1840's Paris. The culmination of the Comedie humaine, Balzac's epic chronicle of his times, it is one of his greatest triumphs as a novelist.
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- Paperback
Video Detective. 136K subscribers. Subscribed. 165. 40K views 9 years ago. Cousin Bette Trailer 1998 Director: Des McAnuff Starring: Bob Hoskins, Elisabeth Shue, Jessica Lange, Hugh Laurie,...
Cousin Bette, novel by Honoré de Balzac, published in 1846 as La Cousine Bette. The novel, part of Balzac’s epic series La Comèdie humaine (The Human Comedy), is considered one of his two final masterpieces.
Cousin Bette (1846) is considered to be Balzac's last great novel, and a key work in his Human Comedy. Set in the Paris of the 1830s and 1840s, it is a complex tale of the devastating effect of violent jealousy and sexual passion.
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