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Roberts Brothers
Language
English
Pages
41

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La comédie humaine of Honoré de Balzac.
1912, Current Literature Publishing Co.
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Cover of: La Comédie Humaine of Honoré de Balzac
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La comédie humaine of Honoré de Balzac
1896, Roberts Brothers
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Table of Contents

v.1-9. Scenes from private life: v. 1. Père Goriot.
v.2. Fame and sorrow. Colonel Chabert. The atheist's mass. La Grande Bretèche. The purse. La grenadière.
v.3 Modeste Mignon.
v.4. Albert Savarus. Paz. Madame Firmiani.
v.5. Memoirs of two young married women.
v.6. The marriage contract. A double life. The peace of a home.
v.7. A daughter of Eve. A commission in lunacy. The rural ball.
v.8. A start in life. Vendetta. Study of a woman. The message.
v.9. Béatrix.
v.10-17. Scenes from provincial life: v. 10. Eugénie Grandet.
v. 11. The two brothers.
v.12. The lily of the valley.
v.13. Ursula.
v.14. Pierrette. The vicar of Tours.
v.15. The gallery of antiquities. An old maid. The illustrious Gaudissart.
v. 16. Lost illusions.
v.17. A great man of the provinces in Paris.
v.18-26. Scenes from Parisian life: v. 18. Lucien de Rubempré.
v.19. The last incarnation of Vautrin. Nucingen and co.: bankers. Pierre Grassou.
v.20. Ferragus, chief of the Dévorants. The duchesse de Langeais.
v.21. Rise and fall of César Birotteau.
v.22. Bureaucracy.
v.23. The lesser bourgeoisie.
v.24. Gobseck. The secrets of the princesse de Cadignan. Unconscious comedians. Another study of woman. Comedies played gratis.
v.25-26. The poor relations: v.25. Cousin Bette. v.26. Cousin Pons.
v.27. Scenes from military life: The Chouans. A passion in the desert.
v.28-30. Scenes from political life. v. 28. An historical mystery. An episode under the terror.
v.29. The brotherhood of consolation. Z. Marcas.
v.30. The deputy of Arcis.
v.31-33. Scenes from country life: v. 31. The country doctor.
v.32. The village rector.
v.33. Sons of the soil.
v. 34. The alkahest, or The house of Claës. The hidden masterpiece.
v.35-39. Philosophical studies: v. 35. Catherine de' Medici.
v.36. Juana. Adieu. A drama on the seashore. The red inn. The recruit. El verdugo. The elixir of life. The hated son. Maître Cornélius.
v.37. The magic skin.
v. 38. Louis Lambert. Facino Cane. Gambara. Melmoth absolved.
v. 39. Seraphita. Jesus Christ in Flanders. The exiles.
v.40. Honoré de Balzac : a memoir /comp. and written by Katharine Prescott Wormeley. [v.41. Supplement].

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"This edition, including replica illustrations on India paper, is limited to two hundred and fifty sets, of which this is no. 17."

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PQ2161 .W7

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41 v. :
Number of pages
41

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OL13549309M

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