Download or read book Belle Du Seigneur written by Albert Cohen and published by Penguin Classics. This book was released on 1997 with total page 996 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Solal is a man of remarkable gifts and disappointed ideals. A Mediterranean Jew who is Under-Secretary of the League of Nations, he has become disillusioned with a world dominated by personal and national interest. His last hope for redemption is through love, and so he embarks on the seduction of his boss's wife, the beautiful Adrien.