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    d'Ève, 1838–39) A Woman of Thirty (La Femme de trente ans, 1832) The Deserted Woman (La Femme abandonnée, 1832) La Grenadière (1832) The Message (Le Message...
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    mariées (1841) La Fausse Maîtresse (1841) La Femme de trente ans (1829–1842) Albert Savarus (1842) La Rabouilleuse (1842) Un début dans la vie (1842) Illusions...
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  • de femme (English "Study of a Woman") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1830 and is one of the Scènes de la vie privée of La Comédie...
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    volumes, appeared in March 1833. La Peau de chagrin consists of three sections: "Le Talisman" ("The Talisman"), "La Femme sans cœur" ("The Woman without...
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    Eugène de Rastignac (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn də ʁastiɲak]) is a fictional character from La Comédie humaine, a series of novels by Honoré de Balzac...
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    La Rabouilleuse (The Black Sheep, or The Two Brothers) is an 1842 novel by Honoré de Balzac, and is one of The Celibates in the series La Comédie humaine...
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    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 (1799–1850)...
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    several 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...
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    steps away from where Honoré de Balzac wrote Les Chouans, Histoire des Treize, La Femme de trente ans and the start of his la Comédie humaine. It was at...
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    Cisse (river) (category Rivers of Centre-Val de Loire)
    Page 97 "The Loire continues to further rocky scenes. Balzac, in La Femme de trente ans, describes the remarkable view from its confluence with the River...
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    Les Chouans (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    published, including Le Gars, Les Chouans ou la Bretagne il y a trente ans, and Le Dernier Chouan ou la Bretagne en 1800. Following closely in the footsteps...
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    réemploi de La Grande Bretèche dans Autre étude de femme », Balzac, Œuvres complètes : Le Moment de La Comédie humaine, Saint-Denis, PU de Vincennes...
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    1863. Herder, Histoire de la poésie des Hébreux, 1844. Schiller, Histoire de la guerre de trente ans , 1841. Klopstock, La Messiade, par Klopstock , 1853...
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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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    Eugénie Grandet (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    published in 1833 by French author Honoré de Balzac. While he was writing it he conceived his ambitious project, La Comédie humaine, and almost immediately...
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    Sarrasine (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    Sarrasine was published, Balzac experienced great success with another work, La Peau de Chagrin (1831). As his career began to take off and his publications began...
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    Père Goriot (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    (French pronunciation: [ pɛʁ ɡɔʁjo], "Old Goriot" or "Father Goriot") is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850), included...
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    Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    1846) The Last Incarnation of Vautrin (La Dernière incarnation de Vautrin, 1847) It continues the story of Lucien de Rubempré, who was a main character in...
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    La Duchesse de Langeais is an 1834 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie parisienne section of his...
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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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    Vautrin (redirect from Trompe-la-Mort)
    [votʁɛ̃]) is a character from the novels of French writer Honoré de Balzac in the La Comédie humaine series. His real name is Jacques Collin (pronounced...
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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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    et Marc Van Espen se sont retrouvés à Marseille, plus de trente ans après la découverte de la grotte Cosquer. [Pascale Oriol, Yann Gogan, Cendrine Cosquer...
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    Red Orchestra (espionage) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    some of the remaining messages had been enciphered using La femme de trente ans by Honoré de Balzac. Following the arrests, the other two transmitters...
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    Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    inconnu" (English: "The Unknown Masterpiece") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was first published in the newspaper L'Artiste with the title "Maître...
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    piece: "Il s'agit d'exprimer la puissance de la femme. Samson n'est rien, . C'est le cadavre de la force. Dalila, c'est la passion qui ruine tout." ("What...
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     437-448. (Étude de la critique littéraire dans des journaux de presse féminine et de son importance sur l'histoire des femmes pendant les trente premières années...
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    Béatrix (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    novel by French author Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel sequence La Comédie humaine. It first...
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    in the French newspaper La Presse in 1841 and published by Furne in 1842 as the first work in the second volume (Scènes de la vie privée, tome II or Scenes...
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    Z. Marcas (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    story – is in fact the son of a central character from Balzac's 1837 tale La Femme supérieure [fr]. The title character of that story is married to Xavier...
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