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Honore de Balzac
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La Duchesse de Langeais is an 1834 novel by French author Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) and included in the Scenes de la vie parisienne section of his novel sequence La…
Le Medecin de campagne (The Country Doctor) is an 1833 novel by Honore de Balzac. The second in his Scene de la vie de campagne series, it addresses the author's…
Memoires de deux jeunes mariees (Letters of Two Brides) is an epistolary novel by the French writer Honore de Balzac. It was serialized in the French newspaper La Presse in…
Louis Lambert is an 1832 novel by French novelist and playwright Honore de Balzac (1799-1850), included in the Etudes philosophiques section of his novel sequence La Comedie humaine. Set mostly…
Modeste Mignon is a novel by the French writer Honore de Balzac. It is the fifth of the Scenes de la vie privee (Scenes of Private Life) in La Comedie…
Honore de Balzac born Honore Balzac; (20 May 1799 - 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comedie humaine, which presents a panorama of…
Seraphita is a French novel by Honore de Balzac with themes of androgyny. It was published in the Revue de Paris in 1834. In contrast with the realism of most…
Balzac is one of France's greatest storytellers and this particular thriller is one of his most spine-tingling ones. The Chouans were a counter-revolutionary movement during the French Revolution that occurred…
La Fille aux yeux d'or (English: The Girl With the Golden Eyes) is an 1835 novella by Honore de Balzac.
The story follows the decadent heir Henri de Marsay, who…
La Peau de chagrin (The Skin of Shagreen), known in English as The Magic Skin and The Wild Ass's Skin, is an 1831 novel by French novelist and playwright Honore…
Le Contrat de mariage (English: A Marriage Contract or A Marriage Settlement) is an 1835 novel by French author Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) and included in the Scenes de la…
The criminal as superman: Balzac's fascination with crime as the obverse of society and because the criminal epitomizes the shapeshifting of modernism. There's also a heavily gothic element to these…
La Rabouilleuse (The Black Sheep, or The Two Brothers) is an 1842 novel by Honore de Balzac, and is one of The Celibates in the series La Comedie humaine. The…
"Le Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu" (English: "The Unknown Masterpiece") is a short story by Honore de Balzac. It was first published in the newspaper L'Artiste with the title "Maitre Frenhofer" (English: "Master…
One of the greatest French novelists, Balzac was also an accomplished writer of shorter fiction. This volume includes twelve of his finest short stories - many of which feature characters…
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
Vautrin: A Drama in Five Acts, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have…
The Vicar of Tours, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
Honore De Balzac
"Gobseck" is an ancient Realist Fiction story book written by Honore De Balzac. Honore de Balzac modified right into a first rate 19th-century French novelist and dramatist recognized for his…
"Ferragus" is an ancient French literature classic book written by Honore de Balzac. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, this literary realism masterpiece delves into the complexities of human…
Delve into the intricate world of Parisian society with Honore de Balzac in 'A Distinguished Provincial at Paris.' In this compelling work, Balzac, a master of French realism, unravels the…
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The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
Honore de Balzac; born Honore Balzac 20 May 1799 - 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comedie humaine, which presents a panorama of…
Dieses klassische Buch wurde urspruenglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel "The Muse of the Department". Es wurde jetzt von Writat fuer seine franzoesischsprachigen Leser in die franzoesische Sprache uebersetzt. Bei…
The Unknown Masterpiece 1845, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
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