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C'est la première fois depuis sa publication initiale en 1832 que ce recueil de contes est réédité. Il contient la première version du très célèbre Louis Lambert aussi bien que trois contes supplémentaires: Maître Cornélius, Madame Firmiani et L'Auberge rouge. C'est un ouvrage d'érudition préparé par Andrew Oliver, spécialiste de Balzac bien connu. Le livre s'accompagne d'un cédérom contenant un abondant apparat critique.

C'est la première fois depuis sa publication initiale en 1832 que ce recueil de contes est réédité. Il contient la première version du très célèbre Louis Lambert aussi bien que trois contes supplémentaires: Maître Cornélius, Madame Firmiani et L'Auberge rouge. C'est un ouvrage d'érudition préparé par Andrew Oliver, spécialiste de Balzac bien connu. Le livre s'accompagne d'un cédérom contenant un abondant apparat critique.

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Balzac is regarded as one of the founders of realism in European literature. He is renowned for his multi-faceted characters, even his lesser characters are complex, morally ambiguous, and fully human. Inanimate objects are imbued with character as well, the city of Paris, a backdrop for much of his writing, takes on many human qualities. Lost Illusions concerns Lucien de Rubempré, a young poet trying to make a name for himself, who becomes tr...

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

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Gobseck began as a cabin boy and worked his way up while traveling around the world. He became rich and a miser. His philosophy of never helping anyone because "adversity is the greatest of all teachers" was well known. He also believed that all the peoples of the world were really very much alike because money was the greatest common denominator.

The fjords of Norway create an enchanting setting for this story. Seraphita is an angel, both half-man and half-woman. The metaphysical plot involves two mortals who are in love with Seraphita, but the angel is in the last days of life and beyond earthly love. This novel is part of Balzac's La Comedie Humaine.

Ursula was written in 1842 and is part of Scenes from Provincial Life, which is a part of the larger work The Comedy Human. The story depicts the struggle of the lower class to obtain wealth and power at any means. Supernatural elements are used in this classic "Who Done It".

Cousin Bette was Balzac's last great novel, and in it he explores power, lust, deception, and revenge. The characters are complex and vividly drawn. Cousin Bette is a woman of breath-taking malice. She plans and executes a diabolic plot of revenge against her own family for slights more imagined than real, destroying herself in the process.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, ...

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, ...

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Honora de Balzac is considered the founder of social realism. Balzac was the first writer to write about the al social levels of the social scene in France. His vast collection of works encompasses the Restoration period and the July Monarchy. La Comedie Humaine was written between 1799 and 1850. This collection contains 95 novels, stories, and essays. Written in 1836, this story of a legal battle contains two of Balzac's most striking charact...

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