Gobseck
Gobseck
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" "'So I went away, keeping my generous impulses well under control;for I have frequently had occasion to observe that when benevolencedoes no harm to him who gives it, it is the ruin of him who takes. When you came in I was thinking that Fanny Malvaut would make a nicelittle wife; I was thinking of the contrast between her pure, lonelylife and the life of the Countess--she has sunk as low as a bill ofexchange already, she will sink to the lowest depths of degradationbefore she has done!'--I sc...rutinized him during the deep silence thatfollowed, but in a moment he spoke again. 'Well, ' he said, 'do youthink that it is nothing to have this power of insight into thedeepest recesses of the human heart, to embrace so many lives, to seethe naked truth underlying it all? There are no two dramas alike:there are hideous sores, deadly chagrins, love scenes, misery thatsoon will lie under the ripples of the Seine, young men's joys thatlead to the scaffold, the laughter of despair, and sumptuous banquets.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" "'So I went away, keeping my generous impulses well under control;for I have frequently had occasion to observe that when benevolencedoes no harm to him who gives it, it is the ruin of him who takes. When you came in I was thinking that Fanny Malvaut would make a nicelittle wife; I was thinking of the contrast between her pure, lonelylife and the life of the Countess--she has sunk as low as a bill ofexchange already, she will sink to the lowest depths of degradationbefore she has done!'--I sc...rutinized him during the deep silence thatfollowed, but in a moment he spoke again. 'Well, ' he said, 'do youthink that it is nothing to have this power of insight into thedeepest recesses of the human heart, to embrace so many lives, to seethe naked truth underlying it all? There are no two dramas alike:there are hideous sores, deadly chagrins, love scenes, misery thatsoon will lie under the ripples of the Seine, young men's joys thatlead to the scaffold, the laughter of despair, and sumptuous banquets.
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