The story revolves round the angelic and mysterious hermaphrodite Seraphita who seems to inspire love in all she meets. The battle for her affection leads Wilf and Minna past earthly knowledge and into the deeper mysteries of life. Set against the rugged landscape of 18th century Norway, Seraphita is the most unusual and bizarre novel in Balzac's Comedie Humaine.
| ISBN: | 9781903517833 |
| Publication date: | 28th February 2011 |
| Author: | Honore De Balzac |
| Publisher: | Dedalus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 331 pages |
| Series: | Dedalus European Classics |
| Genres: |
Fiction in translation |