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    Le Contrat de mariage (English: A Marriage Contract or A Marriage Settlement) is an 1835 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and included...
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    (1835) Le Lys dans la vallée (1835) Le Contrat de mariage (1835) La Vieille Fille (1836) César Birotteau (1837) La Muse du département (1832–1837) Le Cabinet...
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    (Le Message, 1832) Gobseck (1830) A Marriage Contract (Le Contrat de mariage, 1835) A Start in Life (Un début dans la vie, 1845; first published as Le...
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    Père Goriot (redirect from Le pere Goriot)
    Le Père Goriot (French pronunciation: [lə pɛʁ ɡɔʁjo], "Old Goriot" or "Father Goriot") is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac...
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    understanding he showed toward women in La Physiologie du mariage, but felt that La Peau de chagrin portrayed them in a cruel and unforgiving light. Hańska...
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    Vautrin (category Honoré de Balzac characters)
    considered non-canon) La Cousine Bette (small, unnamed appearance) Le Contrat de mariage (mentioned) Vautrin, forbidden in 1840 Vautrin, by Émile Guirard...
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    him to advance. 1833 – Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan(1840) – Rastignac is Under-Secretary of State to Prime Minister de Marsay. His cleverness...
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    Eugénie Grandet (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    Eugénie Grandet is a novel first published in 1833 by French author Honoré de Balzac. While he was writing it he conceived his ambitious project, La Comédie...
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    "Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu" (English: "The Unknown Masterpiece") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was first published in the newspaper L'Artiste...
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    Eugène-François Vidocq (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    novel Le Père Goriot, then in Illusions perdues, Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (as the main character), La Cousine Bette, Le Contrat de mariage, and...
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  • this time. Honoré de Balzac - Le Contrat de mariage Séraphîta Edward Bulwer-Lytton – The Student Théophile Gautier – Mademoiselle de Maupin Nikolai Gogol...
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    carriage; Mme de Bargeton has just married du Châtelet, who has been appointed prefect of that region. In Part III, Les Souffrances de l'inventeur, in...
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    dissipated Philibert, Count de Gramont ..." Saint-Simon 1899, p. 563, line 8. "Le contrat de mariage fut passé sans autre retard, le 9 décembre 1663 (style...
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    Sarrasine (category Novellas by Honoré de Balzac)
    119-136. Sprenger, Scott. "Sarrasine de Balzac ou l'archéologie du moi moderne," La Plume et la pierre : l'écrivain et le modèle archéologique au XIXe siècle...
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  • various prints with her name: Le Contrat de mariage, after Carle (or Charles André) van Loo; la Piémontaise, after Noël Hallé; les Éléments, 4 pieces in-4°...
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    Les Chouans (French pronunciation: [le ʃwɑ̃], The Chouans) is an 1829 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and included...
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    Le Lys dans la Vallée (English: The Lily of the Valley) is an 1835 novel about love and society by the French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac...
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    novels and stories of La Comédie humaine, including Le Père Goriot. He is the narrator of Étude de femme and La Grande Bretèche. Sylvia Raphael wrote "...
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    Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    mènent les mauvais chemins, 1846) The Last Incarnation of Vautrin (La Dernière incarnation de Vautrin, 1847) It continues the story of Lucien de Rubempré...
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    Les Mystères de l'amour (English Title: Love in Paris) is a French television series originally broadcast by TMC. It was created by Jean-Luc Azoulay....
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    Le Cousin Pons (French pronunciation: [lə kuzɛ̃ pɔ̃s]) is one of the last of the 94 novels and short stories that make up Honoré de Balzac’s Comédie humaine...
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    Le Colonel Chabert (English: Colonel Chabert) is an 1832 novella by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850). It is included in his...
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    Cousin Bette (category Works originally published in Le Constitutionnel)
    his own name, Les Chouans ("The Chouans"), in 1829. He followed this with dozens of well-received novels and stories, including La Peau de chagrin ("The...
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    dissipated Philibert, Count de Gramont ..." Saint-Simon 1899, p. 563, line 8. "Le contrat de mariage fut passé sans autre retard, le 9 décembre 1663 (style...
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    Séraphîta (category Works originally published in Revue de Paris)
    Gauguin's ceramic sculpture Oviri bears the inscription Et le monstre, entréignant sa créature, féconde de sa semence des flancs généreux pour engendrer Séraphitus-Séraphita...
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    Le Bal de Sceaux (The Ball at Sceaux) is the fifth work of Honoré de Balzac, one of the oldest texts of la Comédie Humaine. The first edition of this novella...
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    Le Médecin de campagne (The Country Doctor) is an 1833 novel by Honoré de Balzac. The second in his Scène de la vie de campagne series, it addresses the...
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    Antoine Hamilton (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    dissipated Philibert, Count de Gramont ..." Saint-Simon 1899, p. 563, line 8. "Le contrat de mariage fut passé sans autre retard, le 9 décembre 1663 (style...
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    Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan (English "The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in...
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    Le Curé de village (The Village Priest) is a novel by Honoré de Balzac. It first appeared in La Presse in 1839. Frequently revised, the edited text was...
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