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Woman at Thirty
Known for his keen observations and finely drawn characters, Honore de Balzac is regarded as one of the forerunners of the literary realism movement that swept Europe in the …
Poor Relations
This diptych is part of Honore de Balzac's epic masterpiece, The Human Comedy. It comprises two stories, "e;Cousin Betty"e; and "e;Cousin Pons,"e; each of which …
Melmoth Reconciled
In this long story, part of the Philosophical Studies section of Honore de Balzac's epic masterwork The Human Comedy, the author takes the uncharacteristic step of alluding to a …
Magic Skin
Famous perfectionist Honore de Balzac labored for years to bring the fascinating idea behind The Magic Skin to life in a novel, and critics and fans alike agree that it is one of …
Christ in Flanders
This short tale is part of the "e;Philosophical Studies"e; section of Honore de Balzac's The Human Comedy. Almost fable-like in tone, it recounts a boat ride carrying a …
Distinguished Provincial at Paris
The novel A Distinguished Provincial at Paris is the second volume of Honore de Balzac's Lost Illusions trilogy. In it, Balzac masterfully revisits one of his most commonly …
Deserted Woman
Some of Honore de Balzac's best writing focuses on the frustrations and passions of women trapped in unhappy marriages. In the novella "e;The Deserted Woman,"e; the …
Jealousies of a Country Town
This collection of loosely interwoven tales puts the unique talents of French novelist and playwright Honore de Balzac on full display. In each, Balzac delves deeply into the …
Thirteen
This series of three novellas is unified by an overarching motif: in all three tales, a mysterious secret society known as The Thirteen is at work behind the scenes. The men in the …
Another Study of Woman
"e;Another Study of Woman"e; is a narrative hovering between a short story and a novella in terms of length, extracted from Honore de Balzac's multi-volume masterpiece The …
La Grenadiere
Immerse yourself in a French pastoral idyll in this engrossing tale from Honore de Balzac, whose unparalleled powers of description will whisk you away to La Grenadiere, a quaint …
Albert Savarus
An extract from Honore de Balzac's vast story cycle The Human Comedy, the novel Albert Savarus details the dramatic twists and turns in a budding love affair between Albert, a …