
Nariz de un notario
by Edmond About
'Nariz de un notario' Summary
Alfredo L’Ambert is a successful notary in a small French town. He is known for his large, prominent nose. One day, he is involved in a duel with a rival notary and his nose is badly injured. L’Ambert is devastated by the loss of his nose and he becomes a recluse. However, he eventually undergoes a series of plastic surgeries to reconstruct his nose. The surgeries are successful and L’Ambert is able to return to his normal life. However, he finds that his new nose has changed his personality. He is now more confident and assertive, and he is no longer afraid to stand up for himself. L’Ambert’s story is a cautionary tale about the dangers of vanity and the importance of inner beauty.Book Details
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Edmond About
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Edmond About was a French writer and journalist who lived from 1828 to 1885. He is best known for his literary works, which are characterized by a keen wit, sharp satire, and a profound understanding...
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