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
130 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 -
Physiologie du mariage
40 editions - first published in 1830 Read -
The works of Honoré de Balzac..
39 editions - first published in 1896 Read -
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes
36 editions - first published in 1838 Read -
Béatrix
34 editions - first published in 1839 Read -
Le cousin Pons
33 editions - first published in 1873 Read -
La cousine Bette
33 editions - first published in 1846 Read -
Peau de chagrin
32 editions - first published in 1889 Read -
Le Pere Goriot
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La comédie humaine
30 editions - first published in 1837 Read -
Ursule Mirouët
29 editions - first published in 1883 Read -
Le Colonel Chabert
29 editions - first published in 1892 Read -
Séraphita
28 editions - first published in 1840 Read -
Les Chouans
28 editions - first published in 1834 Read -
Histoire de la grandeur et de la décadence de César Birotteau
27 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
Cousin Pons
27 editions - first published in 1875 Read -
Le lys dans la vallée
26 editions - first published in 1839 Read -
Le curé de village
26 editions - first published in 1841 Read -
La recherche de l'absolu
26 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
Paysans
25 editions - first published in 1890 Read -
Deux frères
25 editions - first published in 1918 Read -
La come die humaine
24 editions - first published in 1901 Read -
Le médecin de campagne
23 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
The country doctor
23 editions - first published in 1886 Read -
Modeste Mignon
22 editions - first published in 1845 Read -
César Birotteau
22 editions - first published in 1896 Read -
The Chouans
22 editions - first published in 1890 Read -
Lys dans la vallée
22 editions - first published in 1891 Read -
La femme de trente ans
21 editions - first published in 1856 Read -
Pierrette
20 editions - first published in 1840 Read -
Pere Goriot
20 editions - first published in 1885 Read -
Albert Savarus
20 editions - first published in 1892 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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La maison du chat-qui-pelote
17 editions - first published in 1856 Read -
The Alkahest: or, The house of Claës.
17 editions - first published in 1887 Read -
The Marriage Contract
16 editions - first published in 1895 Read -
Father Goriot
16 editions - first published in 1914 Read -
A Daughter of Eve
16 editions - first published in 1895 Read -
Bureaucracy
16 editions - first published in 1889 Read -
Vendetta
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An Old Maid
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Le lys dans la valle e
15 editions - first published in 1874 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 -
Le curé de Tours
15 editions - first published in 1900 Read -
Catherine De Medici
15 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
Les paysans
14 editions - first published in 1868 Read -
La vieille fille
14 editions - first published in 1837 Read -
Letters of Two Brides
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The Commission in Lunacy
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Massimilla Doni
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The Jealousies of a Country Town
13 editions - first published in 1899 Read -
Gambara
13 editions - first published in 1899 Read -
Sur Catherine de Médicis
13 editions - first published in 1892 Read -
Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées
13 editions - first published in 1842 Read -
Works: With introductions by George Saintsbury.
12 editions - first published in 1899 Read -
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 -
Le chef-d'oeuvre inconnu
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Envers de l'histoire contemporaine
11 editions - first published in 1893 Read -
Grand homme de province © Paris
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Ursula
11 editions - first published in 1891 Read -
The Deputy of Arcis
11 editions - first published in 1896 Read -
At the Sign of the Cat & Racket
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Gobseck
11 editions - first published in 1860 Read -
Balzac
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The Collection of Antiquities
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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 -
Une ténébreuse affaire: Un épisode sous la terreur.
11 editions - first published in 1800 Read -
The Thirteen
10 editions - first published in 1899 Read -
An Historical Mystery
10 editions - first published in 1891 Read -
The Village Rector
10 editions - first published in 1893 Read -
Curé de village: (Le curé de village)
10 editions - first published in 1898 Read -
The Hated Son
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Ferragus
10 editions - first published in 1895 Read -
Petites misères de la vie conjugale
10 editions - first published in 1846 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 -
Sce nes de la vie parisienne
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Sce nes de la vie prive e
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Ferragus, Chief of the Devorants
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Juana
9 editions - first published in 1896 Read -
Vautrin
9 editions - first published in 1840 Read -
Sarrasine: and, A passion in the desert
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C©♭libataires
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Annette et le criminel
9 editions - first published in 1824 Read -
The Lesser Bourgeoisie: The Middle Classes
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Colonel Chabert
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Sce nes de la vie de province
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Petty Troubles of Married Life
8 editions - first published in 2000
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Napoleon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821),
Catherine de Médicis Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France (1519-1589),
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Honoré de Balzac Madame (ca. 1800-1881 or 2),
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Stendhal (1783-1842),
Anne Charlotte Laure (Sallambier) de Balzac (1779-1854),
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Colonel Chabert,
Eugenie Grandet,
Eugénie Grandet,
Ewelina (Hrabina Rzewuska) afterwards Mme De Balzac, - Hanska,
George Saintsbury (1845-1933),
Hanska, Éveline (1804 or 6-1882),
Harry Rickel,
Hippolyte Souverain,
J. J. Grandville (1803-1847),
Joachim Merlant (1875-1919),
Katharine Prescott Wormeley,
Maurice Ménard,
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Napoléon Ier empereur des Français (1769-1821),
Nicolas Poussin (1594?-1665),
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