La Maison du chat-qui-pelote (The House of the Cat and Racket) is a novel by Honoré de Balzac. It is the opening work in the Scènes de la vie privée (transl...
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volume 1, La maison du Chat-qui-pelote quotation: dans la Societe la femme ne se trouve pas toujours etre la femelle du male (in French) Balzac. La Comédie...
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including the Rue de la Huchette. La Maison du chat-qui-pelote Mårten Trotzigs Gränd Fierro, Alfred (1999). Histoire et mémoire du nom des rues de Paris...
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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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Vendetta, p. 22. Olivier Bonard, La peinture dans la création balzacienne. Invention et vision de La Maison du chat-qui-pelote au Père Goriot, Droz, Geneva...
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La Maison Nucingen (English "The House of Nucingen", also translated as “The Firm of Nucingen”) is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was published...
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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 was...
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Eugène de Rastignac (category La Comédie humaine)
de la Roche-Hugon, a government minister. Rastignac and Delphine appear to have plans for his marriage to her daughter. 1833 and 1836 – La Maison Nucingen...
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Illusions perdues (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
Suzanne-Jean (1961) La Genèse d’un roman de Balzac: "Illusions perdues", 2 vols, Paris: Colin Borderie, Régine (2005) "Esthétique du bizarre: Illusions...
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lamps that struggled against the darkness." Honoré de Balzac La Maison du chat-qui-pelote La Vendetta Le Bal de Sceaux Gobseck Lady Charlotte Bury The Exclusives...
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Eugénie Grandet (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
Scenes from provincial life (Scènes de la vie de province) in the Comédie. He dedicated the edition to Maria Du Fresnay, who was then his lover and was...
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note, probably written at the same time: "L'invention d'une peau qui représente la vie. Conte oriental." ("The invention of a skin that represents life...
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Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
« Balzac et la question du langage : l’exemple de Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes », Langues du XIXe siècle, Toronto, Centre d’Études du XIXe siècle...
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Vautrin (redirect from Trompe-la-Mort)
Kleinau in Karriere in Paris (1952) Alfred Adam in Vautrin: La pension Vauquer, La maison d'Esther, L'adjuration de Vautrin (1957, three-part miniseries)...
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Sarrasine (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
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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Penguin Classics, 1970 Flat, Paul (21 March 1903). "La Rabouilleuse: drame en quatre actes, tiré du roman de Balzac". Theatres. Revue bleue: politique...
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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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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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La Grande Bretèche is a short story by Honoré de Balzac published in 1831. It is one of the Scènes de la vie privée of La Comédie humaine. Dr. Horace...
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Ursule Mirouët (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
roman-feuilleton”, Année balzacienne, 1964, pp. 283–338 Jean Homayoun Mazahéri, “La Conversion du Dr Minoret dans Ursule Mirouët de Balzac”, Lettres romanes, February–May...
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Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
published in Balzac's Études philosophiques in 1837 and was integrated into La Comédie humaine in 1846. The work is separated into two chapters: "Gillette"...
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Le Cousin Pons (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
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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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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Les Chouans (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
ténébreuse affaire (A Murky Business), and Hulot is featured in 1843's La Muse du département (The Provincial Muse). Later novels mention additional royalist...
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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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Z. Marcas (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
story: "nous étions étonnés de la brutale indifférence du pouvoir pour tout ce qui tient à l'intelligence, à la pensée, à la poésie" ("we were amazed at...
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César Birotteau (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
characters in La Comédie humaine) fail, since all are friends of du Tillet and acting on his instructions. This leads him to declare bankruptcy, sell La Reine...
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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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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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Perdues 1988: Les Romantiques français devant la peinture espagnole (1990: republished as Interprètes français de la peinture espagnole à l'époque romantique)...
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