Honoré de Balzac - Libros y biografía

In Honoré de Balzac's 'A Bachelor's Establishment', readers are transported to the tumultuous world of 19th century Paris, where the intricacies of social hierarchy and human relationships are masterfully...

In 'Unconscious Comedians' by Honoré de Balzac, the reader is presented with a captivating collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human nature and societal norms. Through his...

In Honoré de Balzac's 'Bureaucracy', the reader is taken on a journey through the intricacies and pitfalls of the bureaucratic system in early 19th-century France. Through a series of interconnected stories...

Honoré de Balzac's 'Paz (La Fausse Maitresse)' delves into the complicated world of love, passion, and deceit. Set in the early 19th century, this novel showcases Balzac's signature realistic portrayal...

Honoré de Balzac's 'Vendetta' is a gripping tale of revenge, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of tumultuous political and social upheaval in post-Napoleonic France. The novel is characterized...

In 'Letters to Madame Hanska,' Honoré de Balzac showcases his literary genius through a collection of intimate correspondence between himself and his beloved, detailing their passionate relationship from...

In Honoré de Balzac's 'The Atheist's Mass', readers are taken on a thought-provoking journey that delves into the complexities of faith, morality, and belief. Through the poignant story of a renowned...

The Lost Illusions is a serial novel written by Honoré de Balzac. It consists of three parts, starting in provincial France, thereafter moving to Paris, and finally returning to the provinces. The novel...

In Honoré de Balzac's "The Hidden Masterpiece", readers are taken on a journey through the world of art, creativity, and the complexities of human emotions. The book, written in Balzac's characteristic...

Honore de Balzac's 'Paz (La Fausse Maitresse)' is a masterful tale of love, jealousy, and betrayal set against the backdrop of 19th century France. The novel explores the complexities of human relationships...

In Honoré de Balzac's landmark work, 'Lost Illusions (Complete Edition),' readers are immersed in the world of Lucien de Rubempré, a young poet from the provinces who dreams of literary success in the...

Honoré de Balzac's 'Ferragus, Chief of the Dévorants' is a novel that delves into the darker side of Parisian society, exploring themes of obsession, revenge, and passion. Written in Balzac's characteristic...

Honoré de Balzac's 'Eugenie Grandet' is a timeless French literature classic that delves into themes of wealth, greed, and the impact of materialism on human relationships. Set in early 19th century France,...

Honoré de Balzac's 'The Red Inn' is a captivating tale that delves deep into the human psyche, exploring themes of greed, deception, and redemption. Written in Balzac's signature realist style, the book...

Honoré de Balzac's 'Letters to Madame Hanska, born Countess Rzewuska, afterwards Madame Honoré de Balzac, 1833-1846' provides a captivating glimpse into the intimate correspondence between the renowned...

In Honoré de Balzac's 'The Illustrious Gaudissart,' the reader is introduced to the titular character, a charming and resourceful salesman who travels through provincial France peddling his wares. Through...

Honore de Balzac's 'The Physiology of Marriage' is a seminal text that delves deep into the complexities of social dynamics within marriage. Written in Balzac's characteristic realist style, the book...

In Honoré de Balzac's novel 'Lost Illusions,' readers are immersed in the changing literary landscape of 19th-century France as they follow the protagonist Lucien de Rubempré's journey from aspiring poet...

Towards three o'clock in the afternoon of one October day in the year 1844, a man of sixty or thereabouts, whom anybody might have credited with more than his actual age, was walking along the Boulevard...

One of those sights in which most horror is to be encountered is, surely, the general aspect of the Parisian populace-a people fearful to behold, gaunt, yellow, tawny. Is not Paris a vast field in perpetual...

In the Paris of the Empire there were found Thirteen men equally impressed with the same idea, equally endowed with energy enough to keep them true to it, while among themselves they were loyal enough...

Early in the year VIII., at the beginning of Vendemiaire, or, to conform to our own calendar, towards the close of September, 1799, a hundred or so of peasants and a large number of citizens, who had...

César Birotteau, parfumeur à Paris enrichi par le succès de produits cosmétiques innovants, adjoint au maire et récipiendaire de la Légion d'honneur, décide de transformer son logement en appartement...

Alors que Raphaël de Valentin envisage de se suicider, un vieil antiquaire lui propose un talisman censé réaliser tous ses désirs. Le héros conclut alors un pacte diabolique...Un roman incontournable...

Une édition spécialement conçue pour le Bac Français, voie technologique, pour l'objet d'étude « Le roman et le récit », dans le cadre du parcours « Raison et sentiments »Louise et Renée, proches comme...

Eugénie Grandet est la fille de Félix Grandet, un ancien tonnelier, devenu grand propriétaire terrien, notamment de vignobles, et ancien maire de Saumur. Ayant beaucoup hérité, le père d'Eugénie Grandet...

Don Juan devient richissime et véritablement puissant ; il peut donc librement s'adonner aux plaisirs de la vie et à la conquête des plus hautes sociétés. Il acquiert une grande popularité auprès de la...

Le roman commence avec une longue description de la ville de Paris et des moeurs parisiennes. Il met en scène le comte Henri de Marsay, dandy fat, fils de Lord Dudley et de la marquise de Vordac, qui...

Le sujet principal de ce roman est le parcours d'Oscar Husson, un tout jeune homme au début du récit, pas très intelligent, trop fanfaron, issu d'un milieu modeste, et que sa mère, Madame Clapart, essaie...

Le livre mystique de La Comédie humaine, l'oeuvre de prédilection de Balzac, celle où il a voulu lutter avec Goethe et Byron , où il a le mieux illustré ce conflit de la pensée et de la vie autour duquel...