In the canon
Bel Ami
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1885
- Originally in
- Originally in French
- Pages
- Pages 380
A poor former soldier arrives in Paris and sleeps and schemes his way from a low newspaper job to wealth and power, using every woman who helps him as a rung to step past on his way up.
He had just three francs forty centimes in his pocket to carry him to the end of the month.
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