Nucingen House (French: La maison Nucingen) is a 2008 French-Romanian-Chilean film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. Jean-Marc Barr Elsa Zylberstein...
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César Birotteau (Histoire de la grandeur et de la décadence de César Birotteau, 1837) The Firm of Nucingen (La Maison Nucingen, 1838) The Secrets of the...
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radio play Balzac. Novels Les Chouans (1829) La Maison du chat-qui-pelote (1829) La Vendetta (1830) La Peau de chagrin (1831) Les Proscrits (1831) Louis...
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Père Goriot (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
repercussions for the plot of Le Père Goriot. Baron de Nucingen's reappearance in La Maison Nucingen (1837) reveals that his wife's love affair with Rastignac...
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La Peau de chagrin (French pronunciation: [la po də ʃaɡʁɛ̃], The Skin of Shagreen), known in English as The Magic Skin and The Wild Ass's Skin, is an...
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contained in her short story collection Crucial Instances. 1909 : La Grande Bretèche, Film d'Art, directed by André Calmettes, with Véra Sergine, André Calmettes...
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Cousin Bette (redirect from La Cousine Bette)
"Les ténèbres, le silence, l'air glacial, la profondeur caverneuse du sol concourent à faire de ces maisons des espèces de cryptes, des tombeaux vivants...
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La Fille aux yeux d'or (English: The Girl With the Golden Eyes) is an 1835 novella by Honoré de Balzac. It is the third part of the Thirteen series, which...
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The Blind Owl (French: La chouette aveugle) is a 1987 surrealist art film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. It is an oneiric, metafictional work...
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La Rabouilleuse (French pronunciation: [la ʁabujøz], The Black Sheep, or The Two Brothers) is an 1842 novel by Honoré de Balzac, and is one of The Celibates...
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Eugénie Grandet (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
Honoré de Balzac. While he was writing it he conceived his ambitious project, La Comédie humaine, and almost immediately prepared a second edition, revising...
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Raúl Ruiz (director) (category Film theorists)
(2005) Klimt (2006) Le Don (2007) – short film La Recta Provincia (2007) Litoral (2008) La maison Nucingen [Nucingen House] (2008) Agathopedia (2008) El pasaporte...
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La Grenadière is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1832 and is one of the Scènes de la vie privée of La Comédie humaine. La Grenadière...
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Illusions perdues (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
novels, La Rabouilleuse (The Black Sheep, 1842), that is set in Paris and in the provinces. It forms part of the Scènes de la vie de province in La Comédie...
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Ferragus: Chief of the Devorants (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
Balzac (1799–1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie parisienne section of his novel sequence La Comédie humaine. It is part of his trilogy Histoire...
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Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
Poussin and Porbus participating. "Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu" inspired the film La Belle Noiseuse by Jacques Rivette (1991). "Gillette". Gallica. Retrieved...
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Gobseck (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
appears in the Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel sequence La Comédie humaine. Gobseck first appeared in outline form in La Mode in March 1830 under...
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Colonel Chabert (novella) (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
(1799–1850). It is included in his series of novels (or Roman-fleuve) known as La Comédie humaine (The Human Comedy), which depicts and parodies French society...
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romance. La Duchesse de Langeais, 1910 French film by André Calmettes The Eternal Flame, 1922 American film by Frank Lloyd Love (Liebe), 1927 German film by...
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The Quest of the Absolute (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
(French: La Recherche de l'absolu) is a novel by Honoré de Balzac. The novel first appeared in 1834, with seven chapter-divisions, as a Scène de la vie privée;...
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Ursule Mirouët (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
series of 94 novels and short stories La Comédie humaine. First published in 1841, it forms part of his Scènes de la vie de province. The action of the novel...
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Une passion dans le désert (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
film version in 1997, called Passion in the Desert. Balzac had planned to write a number of stories in the Scènes de la vie militaire section of La Comedie...
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Une ténébreuse affaire (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
serial form in Le Journal du Commerce. It is one of the Scènes de la vie politique in La Comédie humaine. The heroine of the story is Laurence de Cinq-Cygne...
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Les Chouans (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
Balzac (1799–1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie militaire section of his novel sequence La Comédie humaine. Set in the French region of Brittany...
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Louis Seigner (category French male film actors)
Clapain Ancelin Le Corbeau Le docteur Bertrand Vautrin Le baron Frédéric de Nucingen Lucrèce Maître Broizin - le tuteur de François 1944 First on the Rope Le...
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L'Auberge rouge (short story) (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
Balzac. It was published in 1831 and is one of the Études philosophiques of La Comédie humaine. The plot was inspired by a story told to Balzac by a former...
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Un drame au bord de la mer (English "A Drama on the Seashore") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1834 and is one of the Études...
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