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Honoré de Balzac

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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French novelist and playwright (1799–1850)

Born 20 May 1799
Died 18 August 1850

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  • Cover of: Honorine: colonel Chabert; The interdiction.

    First published in 1845 19 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition honorinecolonelc00balz
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    First published in 1829 19 editions in 1 language — 12 previewable Cover of edition scnesdelavie03balz Cover of edition lapaixdumnage00balz Cover of edition scnesdelaviepr03balzuoft Cover of edition scnesdelaviepriv03balz Cover of edition scenesdelaviepr02balz Cover of edition scenesdelaviepr00balz Cover of edition scnesdelaviep03balz Cover of edition scenesdelaviepr01balz Cover of edition scnesdelaviepri05balzgoog
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    First published in 1901 19 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1833 19 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Colonel Chabert

    First published in 2019 18 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: alkahest: or, The house of Claës.

    First published in 1887 17 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: La maison du chat qui pelote: Le bal de sceaux. Une fille d'Ève

    First published in 1856 17 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition lamaisonduchatqu00balzuoft Cover of edition lamaisonduchatqu0000balz
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    First published in 1889 16 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9781406506181
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    First published in 1895 16 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1895 16 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2019 15 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Sarrasine: Large Print

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  • Cover of: Vendetta

    First published in 2003 15 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2001 15 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Catherine De Medici

    First published in 1800 15 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition catherinedemedic00balziala Cover of edition catherinedemedic00balz_0 Cover of edition catherinedemedic00balzrich
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  • Cover of: Le curé de Tours: edited with notes and vocabulary by O.B. Super.

    First published in 1900 15 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition lecurdetours00balzgoog Cover of edition lecuredetours0000balz
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  • Cover of: Le lys dans la vallee.

    First published in 1874 15 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition lelysdanslavalle0000balz_c6i1
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  • Cover of: vieille fille.: Le cabinet des antiques.

    First published in 1837 14 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition lavieillefille00balzgoog
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    First published in 1868 14 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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French novelist and playwright (1799–1850)

Born 20 May 1799
Died 18 August 1850
Subjects
Fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Social life and customs, France, fiction, Classic Literature, Fiction, general, Fiction, historical, general, French fiction, Translations into English, French literature, History, Manners and customs, Marriage, Romance literature, Balzac, honore de, 1799-1850, France in fiction, Chouans, Correspondence, French language materials, Fathers and daughters, Fiction, short stories (single author), French Short stories, French literature, history and criticism, 18th century, Paris (france), fiction, Translations from French
Places
France, Paris (France), Paris, Brittany (France), Europe, Fa guo, United States, Alabama, Brittany, Cambridge, Eton College, Frankreich, França, Jamaica, Jefferson, Le Havre, Louisiana, L’Abri, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New England, New York City, Normandy, Normandy (France), Owl Creek Bridge
People
Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), Catherine de Médicis Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France (1519-1589), Napoleon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821), Honoré de Balzac Madame (ca. 1800-1881 or 2), Stendhal (1783-1842), Ernest Valdemar, Fernand Angué, Hono Balzac (1799-1850), Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935), Anne Charlotte Laure (Sallambier) de Balzac (1779-1854), Armand Aubigny, Aunt Glosspan, Billy Weaver, Carlos, Catherine de Me dicis Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France (1519-1589), Christopher Mulholland, Colonel Chabert, Colonel Sartoris, Devil, Désirée, Emily Grierson, Eugénie Grandet, Ewelina (Hrabina Rzewuska) afterwards Mme De Balzac, - Hanska, Faith Brown
Time
19th century, Louis XVIII, 1814-1824, Directory, 1795-1799, Jin dai, 19th Century France, Antebellum era, Revolution, 1789-1799, The Bourbon Restoration, Wars of the Vendée, 1793-1832, 1600s, 1789-1815, 1789-1900, 1819, 1820-1840, 1829, 1830-1848, 1861-1865, 1861-65, 19e siècle, 20e siècle, American Civil War, Civil War, Siglo XIX, The Middle Ages or immediate post-Middle Ages., The Paris of the July Monarchy 1830 - 1848

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January 8, 2024 Edited by jacques2636 Edited without comment.
August 21, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import