Albert Savarus by Honoré de Balzac was first published in 1892. We track 2 editions.
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- Roberts1892 Hardback · The Human Comedy I own Albert Savarus, Roberts 1892 Log in to want this
- Caxton Pub1897 Hardback · The Human Comedy I own Albert Savarus, Caxton Pub 1897 Log in to want this
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- 50 on Open Library, 25 in English
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- Project Gutenberg (out of copyright in the US)
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We track 2 editions of Albert Savarus. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
When was Albert Savarus first published?
Albert Savarus by Honoré de Balzac was first published in 1892.
Can I read Albert Savarus for free?
Yes: the text is out of copyright in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg. Collectors still pay for the first edition, which is the physical object, not the words.
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