The Ball at Sceaux

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The Ball at Sceaux is the second work in Balzac’s La Comedie humaine published by Hawthorne Classics. The novella tells the story of young Emilie de Fontaine who, despite ambitions of a lofty match, falls in love with the mysterious Maximilien Longueville.