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Author : Honoré de Balzac
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN 13 : 3368402056
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (684 download)
Download or read book The Alkahest written by Honoré de Balzac and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2022-11-01 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original.
Author : Honore de Balzac
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book The Alkahest written by Honore de Balzac and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2023-10-01 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the realms of alchemy and romance with "The Alkahest" by Honore de Balzac, skillfully translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley. This captivating tale immerses readers in a world where passion, ambition, and the pursuit of the philosopher's stone collide in a spellbinding narrative. Join acclaimed author Honore de Balzac as he weaves a tapestry of intrigue and mysticism in "The Alkahest." Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Paris, this novel follows the enigmatic figure of Balthazar Claes, a brilliant scientist consumed by his quest for the alkahest, a legendary substance rumored to possess the power to transmute base metals into gold. Through Balzac's evocative prose and Wormeley's masterful translation, readers are drawn into a world of forbidden knowledge and esoteric secrets. As Claes delves deeper into his alchemical experiments, he becomes increasingly isolated from his family and society, risking everything in pursuit of his elusive dream. In "The Alkahest," Balzac explores timeless themes of ambition, obsession, and the human desire for transcendence. As Claes's quest for the philosopher's stone consumes him, readers are left to ponder the nature of ambition and the price of unchecked desire. Since its publication, "The Alkahest" has captivated readers with its richly drawn characters, intricate plot, and philosophical depth. Balzac's masterful storytelling and Wormeley's elegant translation ensure that this novel remains a timeless classic of French literature, beloved by readers around the world. As you immerse yourself in the pages of "The Alkahest," you'll be swept away by Balzac's vivid imagination and Wormeley's lyrical prose. Together, they create a world of wonder and intrigue, where the boundaries between science and magic blur, and the quest for knowledge becomes a journey of self-discovery. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of "The Alkahest" by Honore de Balzac, expertly translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley. Grab your copy now and embark on a spellbinding adventure into the heart of alchemy and romance.
Author : Оноре де Бальзак
Publisher : Litres
ISBN 13 : 504075857X
Total Pages : 279 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (47 download)
Download or read book The Alkahest written by Оноре де Бальзак and published by Litres. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Honoré de Balzac
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 328 pages
Book Rating : 4.A/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Alkahest written by Honoré de Balzac and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 904 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (334 download)
Download or read book Alkahest Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 904 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 438 pages
Book Rating : 4.A/5 ( download)
Download or read book Alkahest written by and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Honoré de Balzac
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 422 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)
Download or read book The alkahest, or The house of Claës. The hidden masterpiece written by Honoré de Balzac and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Honoré de Balzac
Publisher : BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book The Alkahest by Honoré de Balzac written by Honoré de Balzac and published by BEYOND BOOKS HUB. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Regarded by many critics as one of Honore de Balzac's foremost literary achievements, the novel The Alkahest offers an incisive look at the dangers of obsession. Scientist Balthazar Claes begins his research into alchemical properties with the best of intentions, but before long, he begins to neglect everything else in his life.
Author : Honoré de Balzac
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 922 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)
Download or read book The alkahest. The hidden masterpiece. Juana. Adieu. The recruit. El Verdugo. The hated son. The red inn. Elixir of life Maître Cornélíus. A drama on the seashore written by Honoré de Balzac and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 922 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Honoré de Balzac
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 622 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book Seraphita. The Alkahest written by Honoré de Balzac and published by . This book was released on 1899 with total page 622 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Total Pages : 996 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
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Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)
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Author : John C. Powers
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 690 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 ( download)
Download or read book Herman Boerhaave and the Pedagogical Reform of Eighteenth-century Chemistry written by John C. Powers and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 690 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ralph Albert Parlette
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 504 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book The Lyceum Magazine written by Ralph Albert Parlette and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Total Pages : 580 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (334 download)
Download or read book Southern Educational Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Michel Bougard
Publisher : Brepols Publishers
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book Alchemy, Chemistry and Pharmacy written by Michel Bougard and published by Brepols Publishers. This book was released on 2002 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume consists of two parts. The first deals with alchemy andprelavoisian chemistry with papers on Democritus, Christine of Pizan, vanHelmont, de Clave, Matte La Faveur, Marie Meurdrac and Galvani. The secondpart includes papers on chemistry in the 20th century in its political, academic and industrial context
Author : Philip Wexler
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128095598
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (28 download)
Download or read book Toxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance written by Philip Wexler and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-03-13 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Toxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance provides an authoritative and fascinating exploration into the use of toxins and poisons in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Part of the History of Toxicology and Environmental Health series, this volume is a follow-up, chronologically, to the first two volumes which explored toxicology in antiquity. The book approximately covers the 1100s through the 1600s, delving into different aspects of toxicology, such as the contributions of scientific scholars of the time, sensational poisoners and poisoning cases, as well as myths. Historical figures, such as the Borgias and Catherine de Medici are discussed. Toxicologists, students, medical researchers, and those interested in the history of science will find insightful and relevant material in this volume. - Provides the historical background for understanding modern toxicology - Illustrates the ways previous civilizations learned to distinguish safe from hazardous substances, how to avoid them, and how to use them against enemies - Explores the way famous historical figures used toxins
