Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. His magnum opus was a sequence of almost 100 novels and plays collectively entitled La Comédie humaine, which presents a panorama of French life in the years after the fall of Napoléon Bonaparte in 1815. (Source.)
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Eugénie Grandet
129 editions - first published in 1868 Read -
Le père Goriot
109 editions - first published in 1860 Read -
Illusions perdues
61 editions - first published in 1837 Read -
Oeuvres complètes
57 editions - first published in 1874 Read -
Droll Stories
50 editions - first published in 1874 Read -
Cousine Bette
45 editions - first published in 1888 Read -
La peau de chagrin
42 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
The works of Honoré de Balzac..
39 editions - first published in 1896 Read -
Béatrix
34 editions - first published in 1839 Read -
Le cousin Pons
33 editions - first published in 1873 Read -
La cousine Bette
32 editions - first published in 1846 Read -
Le Pere Goriot
32 editions - first published in 1870 Borrow -
Peau de chagrin
32 editions - first published in 1889 Read -
La comédie humaine
30 editions - first published in 1837 Read -
Le Colonel Chabert
29 editions - first published in 1892 Read -
Les Chouans
28 editions - first published in 1834 Read -
Séraphita
28 editions - first published in 1840 Read -
Cousin Pons
27 editions - first published in 1875 Read -
Le curé de village
26 editions - first published in 1841 Read -
Le lys dans la vallée
26 editions - first published in 1839 Read -
La come die humaine
24 editions - first published in 1901 Read -
Le médecin de campagne
23 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
M©♭decin de campagne
23 editions - first published in 1886 Read -
César Birotteau
22 editions - first published in 1896 Read -
Modeste Mignon
22 editions - first published in 1845 Read -
La femme de trente ans
21 editions - first published in 1856 Read -
Albert Savarus
20 editions - first published in 1892 Read -
Pere Goriot
20 editions - first published in 1885 Read -
Honorine
19 editions - first published in 1845 Read -
Scènes de la vie privée
19 editions - first published in 1829 Read -
Scenes from a Courtesan\'s Life
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Louis Lambert
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The Alkahest: or, The house of Claës.
17 editions - first published in 1887 Read -
Bureaucracy
16 editions - first published in 1889 Read -
Le curé de Tours
15 editions - first published in 1900 Read -
Les contes drolatiques, colligez ez abbayes de Touraine et mis en lumiere par le sieur de Balzac pour l'esbattement des pantagruelistes et non aultres
15 editions - first published in 1855 Read -
Catherine De Medici
15 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
Vendetta
15 editions - first published in 2003 Borrow -
An Old Maid
15 editions - first published in 2001 Borrow -
Les paysans
14 editions - first published in 1868 Read -
La vieille fille
14 editions - first published in 1837 Read -
Gambara
13 editions - first published in 1899 Read -
Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées
13 editions - first published in 1842 Read -
The Commission in Lunacy
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Letters of Two Brides
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Works: With introductions by George Saintsbury.
12 editions - first published in 1899 Read -
Le chef-d'oeuvre inconnu
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La Duchesse de Langeais: suivi de La fille aux yeux d'or.
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A Start in Life
12 editions - first published in 1895 Read -
Ursula
11 editions - first published in 1891 Read -
Une ténébreuse affaire: Un épisode sous la terreur.
11 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
Balzac
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Envers de l'histoire contemporaine
11 editions - first published in 1893 Read -
The Duchesse De Langeais
11 editions - first published in 1885 Read -
Histoire des Treize: Ferragus; La Duchesse de Langeais; La fille aux yeux d'or.
11 editions - first published in 1840 Read -
Gobseck
11 editions - first published in 1860 Read -
The Collection of Antiquities
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An Historical Mystery
10 editions - first published in 1891 Read -
Petites misères de la vie conjugale
10 editions - first published in 1846 Read -
Ferragus
10 editions - first published in 1895 Read -
Curé de village: (Le curé de village)
10 editions - first published in 1898 Read -
L' envers de l'histoire contemporaine
10 editions - first published in 1857 Read -
Comédie humaine
10 editions - first published in 1895 Read -
Fille aux yeux d'or
10 editions - first published in 1800 Borrow -
Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu
10 editions - first published in 1899 Read -
The Hated Son
10 editions - first published in 2001 -
Sce nes de la vie parisienne
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Annette et le criminel
9 editions - first published in 1824 Read -
Sce nes de la vie prive e
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Ferragus, Chief of the Devorants
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The Lesser Bourgeoisie: The Middle Classes
9 editions - first published in 1896 Read -
Scènes de la vie parisienne
8 editions - first published in 1834 Read -
Le cabinet des antiques
8 editions - first published in 1909 Read -
Wann-Chlore
8 editions - first published in 1836 Read -
Parisians in the Country
8 editions - first published in 1901 -
Honoré de Balzac
8 editions - first published in 1895 Read -
Eve and David
8 editions - first published in 2001 -
L' illustre Gaudissart: La muse du département.
8 editions - first published in 1850 Read -
The Firm of Nucingen
8 editions - first published in 2001 -
Traité de la vie élégante: suivi de la Théorie de la démarche
8 editions - first published in 1853 Read -
Balzac par lui-même
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Sce nes de la vie de province
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The two young brides
8 editions - first published in 1902 Read -
Femme de trente ans
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Two Poets: Lost Illusions Part I
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Une fille d'Eve: Albert Savarus.
7 editions - first published in 1891 Read -
A Second Home
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Domestic Peace
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Contes bruns
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Romans et contes philosophiques
7 editions - first published in 1831 Read -
Papa Goriot
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L' enfant maudit: Gambara; Massimilla Doni.
7 editions - first published in 1836 Read -
Un début dans la vie
7 editions - first published in 1891 Read -
The Two Brothers
7 editions - first published in 1892 Read -
Le vicaire des Ardennes
6 editions - first published in 1836 Read -
Clotilde de Lusignan
6 editions - first published in 1837 Read -
Gobseck et Jésus-Christ en Flandre: Edited with introd. notes, and index by R.T. Holbrook.
6 editions - first published in 1913 Read -
Analytical Studies
6 editions - first published in 2006 -
La maison Nucingen: Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan. Sarrazine. Facino Cane. Un homme d'affaires. Les comédiens sans le savoir.
6 editions - first published in 1856 Read -
The Illustrious Gaudissart
6 editions - first published in 1898
Honoré de Balzac
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Anne Charlotte Laure (Sallambier) de Balzac (1779-1854),
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Hippolyte Souverain,
J. J. Grandville (1803-1847),
Joachim Merlant (1875-1919),
Katharine Prescott Wormeley,
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Nicolas Poussin (1594?-1665),
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