Selected Short Stories
$28.35
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
31 July 1977
Summary
Balzac’s Best: A Collection of Captivating Short Stories
Translated by Sylvia Raphael, this edition fully captures the wit and elegance of the original stories.
One of the greatest French novelists, Balzac was also an accomplished writer of shorter fiction. This volume includes twelve of his finest short stories - many of which feature characters from his epic series of novels the Comedie Humaine. Compelling tales of acute social and psychological insight, they fully demonst…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140443257 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140443258 |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
| Author: | Sylvia Raphael, Honoré de Balzac |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 31 July 1977 |
| Weight: | 219g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Sylvia Raphael
Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) was a French journalist and writer, regarded as one of the creators of realism in literature. Among the masterpieces included in The Human Comedy are Le Pere Goriot, Les Illusions Perdues, Les Paysans, La Femme de Trente Ans, and Eugenie Grandet.
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