Le Réquisitionnaire (English "The Conscript" or "The Recruit") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1831 and is one of the Études...
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1831) Farewell (Adieu, 1830) The Maranas (Les Marana, 1834, a.k.a. Juana) The Conscript (Le Réquisitionnaire, 1831) El Verdugo (1830) A Drama on the Seashore...
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Stories Étude de femme (1830) Adieu (1830) Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu (1831) La Grande Bretèche (1831) Le Réquisitionnaire (1831) L'Auberge rouge (1831) La Comédie...
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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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recruit or low rank in German-speaking countries Seaman recruit Le Réquisitionnaire (English "The Conscript" or more commonly "The Recruit"), a short...
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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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Chef-d'œuvre inconnu L'Enfant maudit Gambara Massimilla Doni Les Marana Adieu Le Réquisitionnaire El Verdugo Un drame au bord de la mer L'Auberge rouge L'Elixir...
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Illusions perdues (redirect from Les Illusions Perdues)
Herrera. He is the escaped convict Vautrin whom Balzac had already presented in Le Père Goriot. Herrera takes Lucien under his protection and they drive off...
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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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Chef-d'œuvre inconnu L'Enfant maudit Gambara Massimilla Doni Les Marana Adieu Le Réquisitionnaire El Verdugo Un drame au bord de la mer L'Auberge rouge L'Elixir...
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La Peau de chagrin (redirect from Le Peau de Chagrin)
Oriental story.") One week later, he published a story fragment called "Le Dernier Napoléon" in La Caricature, under the name "Henri B...". In it, a...
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a series of novels by Honoré de Balzac. He appears as a main character in Le Père Goriot (1835), and his social advancement in the post-revolutionary French...
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in Le Curé de village [The Village Priest] and La Duchesse de Langeais [The Duchess of Langeais]. Cherbourg is also present in Le Réquisitionnaire [The...
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name is Jacques Collin (pronounced [ʒɑk kɔlɛ̃]). He appears in the novels Le Père Goriot (Father Goriot, 1834/35) under the name Vautrin, and in Illusions...
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stayed there in 1829. He evoked the headquarters in Granville in Le Réquisitionnaire in 1831 Émile Riotteau [fr] (1837–1927), shipowner, politician, mayor...
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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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drawing of Paul Gauguin's ceramic sculpture Oviri bears the inscription Et le monstre, entréignant sa créature, féconde de sa semence des flancs généreux...
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combien l’amour revient aux vieillards, 1843) The End of Evil Ways (Où mènent les mauvais chemins, 1846) The Last Incarnation of Vautrin (La Dernière incarnation...
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in one of them. Birotteau Goriot Raphaël de Valentin le baron Hulot Balthazar Claës Grandet le cousin Pons Balzac created fictional coats of arms for...
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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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Balzac, published in 1841. It was originally published in serial form in Le Journal du Commerce. It is one of the Scènes de la vie politique in La Comédie...
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August 1830 in the periodical Le Voleur. The actual novella appeared in a volume published by Mame-Delaunay under the title Les Dangers de l'inconduite. This...
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Colonel Chabert (novella) (redirect from Le Colonel Chabert (novel))
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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Les Proscrits (sometimes translated into English as The Exiles) is a French short story by Honoré de Balzac, published in 1831 by éditions Gosselin, then...
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Cousin Bette (category Works originally published in Le Constitutionnel)
in two months. It was published in Le Constitutionnel at the end of 1846, then collected with a companion work, Le Cousin Pons, the following year. The...
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Balzac's Les Chouans », Nineteenth-Century French Studies, 1984,n° 12 (3-4), 43–57. Dorothy Magette, « Trapping Crayfish: The Artist, Nature, and Le Calcul...
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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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Balzac ou l'archéologie du moi moderne," La Plume et la pierre : l'écrivain et le modèle archéologique au XIXe siècle, Nîmes, Champ Social, 2007, 291-318. Stoltzfus...
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Chef-d'œuvre inconnu L'Enfant maudit Gambara Massimilla Doni Les Marana Adieu Le Réquisitionnaire El Verdugo Un drame au bord de la mer L'Auberge rouge L'Elixir...
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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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