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The Commission in Lunacy

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(9 reviews)

'The Commission in Lunacy'' is regarded as one of the masterpieces by Balzac. The writer narrates about the wife of a slightly unconventional nobleman. She wants her husband to be declared senile so as to have full control... See More

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History

Farewell

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(1 review)

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy... See More

£3.43 £3.44 Price verified 7 hours ago

Unconscious Comedians

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(1 review)

"Unconscious Comedians" by Honoré de Balzac (translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary... See More

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The Thirteen

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"The Thirteen" by Honoré de Balzac (translated by Ellen Marriage). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and... See More

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Classics

Le Père Goriot

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(24 reviews)

Le Père Goriot is widely considered Balzac's most important novel. This is the story of the relationship between a doting father and his two adult daughters. Blinded by his love for his children, Père Goriot can not see... See More

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Crime, Thriller & Mystery

A Second Home

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(6 reviews)

An enjoyable novella in which a mysterious sad-looking man helps a young needle woman and her mother when they are threatened with eviction. The inevitable follows. But this is not a simple story of love between a married... See More

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Literary Fiction

Treatise on Elegant Living

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(8 reviews)

Honoré de Balzac's 1830 Treatise on Elegant Living was a keystone text on dandyism, preceding Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly's Anatomy of Dandyism (1845) and Charles Baudelaire's "The Dandy" (in The Painter of Modern Life, 1863)... See More

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Classics

The Vicar of Tours

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(7 reviews)

The Abbé François Birotteau and the Abbé Hyacinthe Troubert, both of whom are priests at Tours, have separate lodgings in the house belonging to the crabby spinster Sophie Gamard in that city. Birotteau is an... See More

£2.39 £2.41 Price verified 16 hours ago
Poetry & Drama

Vautrin: A Drama in Five Acts

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(3 reviews)

"Vautrin" by Honoré de Balzac. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten?or yet undiscovered... See More

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Classics

Selected Short Stories

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(19 reviews)

One of the greatest French novelists, Balzac was also an accomplished writer of shorter fiction. This volume includes twelve of his finest short stories - many of which feature characters from his epic series of novels the... See More

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Fantasy

The Alkahest

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(2 reviews)

The Alkahest: or the House of Claes has also been called La Recherche de l'absolu or The Quest of the Absolute. Historically; an alkahest is a universal solvent that has the power to dissolve any substance known to man; even... See More

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Fantasy

Farewell

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(1 review)

Two old friends banter near the end of a long day of walking and hunting. The younger; Colonel Philippe de Sucy; had served in Siberia. His host; Marquis d'Albon is a plump magistrate who desires to rest and eat. A remark by... See More

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The Exiles

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(6 reviews)

'The Exiles' is a mystery-genre short story written by Honoré de Balzac. The story is set in the early 14th century in Paris, at a lodging house owned by a constable and his wife. They've recently become suspicious of two... See More

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Bureaucracy

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(4 reviews)

Bureaucracy' is a novel in the comedy-drama genre by Honore de Balzac. It revolves around a man named Rabourdin, and his plot to downsize the French government after realizing how much money went into maintaining the... See More

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Classics

The Wild Ass's Skin (Oxford World's Classics)

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(9 reviews)

'Who possesses me will possess all things, But his life will belong to me... ' Raphael de Valentin, a young aristocrat, has lost all his money in the gaming parlours of the Palais Royal in Paris, and contemplates ending his... See More

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Fantasy

The Country Doctor

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(1 review)

Eugenie Grandet; does Balzac seem to have taken a greater interest than in The Country Doctor; and the fact of this interest; together with the merit and intensity of the book in each case; is; let it be repeated; a valid... See More

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Classics

Sons of the Soil

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(2 reviews)

French writer Honore de Balzac had many unique strengths, and chief among them is his ability to limn and illuminate subtle differences between social classes. In this pastoral novel, Balzac explores the virtues and follies... See More

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History

Sons of the Soil

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy... See More

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Historical Fiction

Vendetta

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(26 reviews)

La Vendetta (The Vendetta) is a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac. It is the eighth of the Scènes de la vie privée (Scenes of Private Life) in La Comédie humaine. The novel was first published in 1830 by Mame... See More

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Poetry & Drama

The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts

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(1 review)

"The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts" is a dramatic work by Honoré de Balzac. The story tells of Gertrude, a woman who must make a tough choice between love and money. This topic is typical of the works of Balzac. As... See More

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Father Goriot

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(239 reviews)

Father Goriot is a novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac. Set in Paris in 1819, it follows the interwoven lives of three characters: the senior and loving Goriot, a shadowy criminal-in-hiding called... See More

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The Girl with the Golden Eyes

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(18 reviews)

"The Girl with the Golden Eyes" is a novella by the prominent French writer Honore de Balsac. It is a part of his cycle "History of the Thirteen," in which Balsac unearths the sins of the 19th -century France: murder, lust... See More

£1.99 Price verified 18 hours ago
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