This comprehensive eBook presents the complete Human Comedy of Honoré de Balzac in English, with beautiful illustrations, concise introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. CONTENTS THE HUMAN COMEDY THE HISTORY OF ‘LA COMÉDIE HUMAINE’ AVANT-PROPOS (PREFACE) STUDIES OF MANNERS IN THE 19TH CENTURY Scenes from Private Life AT THE SIGN OF THE CAT AND RACKET THE BALL AT SCEAUX LETTERS OF TWO BRIDES THE PURSE MODESTE MIGNON A START IN LIFE ALBERT SAVARUS VENDETTA A SECOND HOME DOMESTIC PEACE MADAME FIRMIANI STUDY OF A WOMAN THE IMAGINARY MISTRESS A DAUGHTER OF EVE THE MESSAGE THE GRAND BRETECHE LA GRENADIERE THE DESERTED WOMAN HONORINE BEATRIX GOBSECK A WOMAN OF THIRTY FATHER GORIOT COLONEL CHABERT THE ATHEIST’S MASS THE COMMISSION IN LUNACY THE MARRIAGE CONTRACT ANOTHER STUDY OF WOMAN Scenes from Provincial Life URSULE MIROUET EUGENIE GRANDET The Celibates PIERRETTE THE VICAR OF TOURS THE TWO BROTHERS Parisians in the Country THE ILLUSTRIOUS GAUDISSART THE MUSE OF THE DEPARTMENT The Jealousies of a Country Town THE OLD MAID THE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUITIES Lost Illusions TWO POETS A DISTINGUISHED PROVINCIAL AT PARIS EVE AND DAVID Scenes from Parisian Life The Thirteen FERRAGUS THE DUCHESSE DE LANGEAIS GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN EYES RISE AND FALL OF CÉSAR BIROTTEAU THE FIRM OF NUCINGEN Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life ESTHER HAPPY: HOW A COURTESAN CAN LOVE WHAT LOVE COSTS AN OLD MAN THE END OF EVIL WAYS VAUTRIN’S LAST AVATAR SECRETS OF THE PRINCESSE DE CADIGNAN FACINO CANE SARRASINE PIERRE GRASSOU The Poor Relations COUSIN BETTY COUSIN PONS A MAN OF BUSINESS A PRINCE OF BOHEMIA GAUDISSART II BUREAUCRACY UNCONSCIOUS COMEDIANS THE LESSER BOURGEOISIE The Seamy Side of History MADAME DE LA CHANTERIE THE INITIATE Scenes from Political Life AN EPISODE UNDER THE TERROR AN HISTORICAL MYSTERY The Deputy of Arcis THE ELECTION LETTERS EXPLANATORY MONSIEUR DE SALLENAUVE Z. MARCAS Scenes from Military Life THE CHOUANS A PASSION IN THE DESERT Scenes from Country Life SONS OF THE SOIL THE COUNTRY DOCTOR THE VILLAGE RECTOR THE LILY OF THE VALLEY PHILOSOPHICAL STUDIES THE MAGIC SKIN CHRIST IN FLANDERS MELMOTH RECONCILED THE UNKNOWN MASTERPIECE GAMBARA MASSIMILLA DONI THE ALKAHEST THE HATED SON FAREWELL JUANA THE RECRUIT EL VERDUGO A DRAMA ON THE SEASHORE MAITRE CORNELIUS THE RED INN Catherine de’ Medici THE CALVINIST MARTYR THE SECRETS OF THE RUGGIERI THE TWO DREAMS THE ELIXIR OF LIFE THE EXILES LOUIS LAMBERT SERAPHITA ANALYTICAL STUDIES PHYSIOLOGY OF MARRIAGE LITTLE MISERIES OF CONJUGAL LIFE Pathology of Social Life (only French text available) TRAITÉ DE LA VIE ÉLÉGANTE THÉORIE DE LA DÉMARCHE TRAITÉ DES EXCITANTS MODERNES OTHER WORKS The Short Stories DROLL STORIES THE NAPOLEON OF THE PEOPLE The Plays INTRODUCTION TO BALZAC’S DRAMAS by J. Walker McSpadden VAUTRIN THE RESOURCES OF QUINOLA PAMELA GIRAUD THE STEPMOTHER MERCADET RESOURCES The Criticism HONORÉ DE BALZAC by Henry James A LETTER, 1883 by Robert Louis Stevenson BALZAC by John Cowper Powys BALZAC’S NOVELS by Leslie Stephen BALZAC by William Ernest Henley BALZAC AS A DRAMATIST by Epiphanius Wilson THE NOVEL by D. H. Lawrence The Biographies HONORÉ DE BALZAC by Albert Keim and Louis Lumet HONORÉ DE BALZAC, HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS by Mary F. Sandars BALZAC AND MADAME HANSKA by Elbert Hubbard BALZAC by Frederick Lawton WOMEN IN THE LIFE OF BALZAC by Juanita Helm Floyd Glossary of Characters in ‘La Comédie humaine’ Epub: Vui lòng đăng nhập hoặc đăng ký để xem link
