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  • Lost Illusions
    Honoré De Balzac
    Balzac is regarded as one of the founders of realism in European literature. He is renowned for his multi-faceted characters; even his lesser characters are complex, morally ambiguous, and fully human. Inanimate objects are imbued with character as well; the city of Paris, a backdrop for much of his writing, takes on many human qualities. Lost Illusions concerns Lucien de Rubem...
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    35,81 €

  • Father Goriot
    Honoré de Balzac
    Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac is a tragic novel set in Paris that explores greed, ambition, and the corruption of society. It centers on Eugène de Rastignac, a poor but ambitious law student, and Father Goriot, an old man living in the same boarding house.Goriot, once a wealthy merchant, has sacrificed everything for his two spoiled daughters, Anastasie and Delphine, who ab...
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    22,44 €

  • Father Goriot
    Honoré de Balzac
    Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac is a tragic novel set in Paris that explores greed, ambition, and the corruption of society. It centers on Eugène de Rastignac, a poor but ambitious law student, and Father Goriot, an old man living in the same boarding house.Goriot, once a wealthy merchant, has sacrificed everything for his two spoiled daughters, Anastasie and Delphine, who ab...
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    35,46 €

  • Domestic Peace
    Honoré de Balzac
    Domestic peace captures the delicate balance between love, honor, and societal expectation within the intricate world of French aristocracy. Set during the Napoleonic era, the story unfolds amid the elegance and tension of high society, revealing the emotional struggles hidden beneath polished manners and glittering façades. The narrative centers on the moral and emotional conf...
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    10,78 €

  • The Collection Of Antiquities
    Honoré de Balzac
    The collection of antiquities examines the decline of an aristocratic family struggling to preserve dignity and heritage in a rapidly transforming society. The story unfolds within the remnants of the old French nobility, where honor, pride, and lineage collide with modern ideals of wealth and ambition. Through the portrayal of a family bound by memories of grandeur, the narrat...
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    13,05 €

  • Catherine De’ Medici
    Honoré de Balzac
    Catherine De’ Medici presents the life of a powerful ruler whose influence shaped a nation during years of intense upheaval. The book examines how a young noblewoman, placed in a hostile environment filled with rival factions and shifting loyalties, learned to navigate power through strategy, patience, and diplomacy. Rather than relying on force, this figure used intelligence a...
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    16,70 €

  • Another Study Of Woman
    Honoré de Balzac
    Another study of woman follows a reflection on love, power, and the shifting roles of women within an elegant social world. The narrative is set within refined gatherings where conversations, appearances, and hidden intentions shape every interaction. The central figure shares an experience of deep attachment toward a woman whose maturity and charm once held great influence ove...
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    10,85 €

  • Juana
    Honoré de Balzac
    Juana explores themes of love, sacrifice, and social struggle against the backdrop of war and societal expectations. The story follows a young woman, Juana di Mancini, the daughter of a courtesan lineage, who is raised in a virtuous merchant household to escape a troubled heritage. Set during the turbulent military conquest of Tarragona, the narrative introduces a soldier capti...
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    10,65 €

  • Melmoth Reconciled
    Honoré de Balzac
    Melmoth reconciled is a novel that explores morality, ambition, and the consequences of human choices through the lens of financial and social pressures. The narrative follows a conflicted cashier whose life becomes entangled in deception and moral uncertainty, culminating in a Faustian encounter that challenges his understanding of virtue and vice. The opening introduces reade...
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    9,68 €

  • The Secrets Of The Princesse De Cadignan
    Honoré de Balzac
    The secrets of the Princesse De Cadignan examines the interplay of pride, memory, and emotional survival within the faded elegance of post-revolutionary French aristocracy. The narrative follows a woman once renowned for her grace and power as she confronts the loss of privilege and influence, redefining herself amid the shifting values of society. Through reflective scenes and...
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    10,71 €

  • An Historical Mystery The Gondreville Mystery
    Honoré de Balzac
    An historical mystery: The Gondreville mystery reveals a world shaped by shifting loyalties, hidden motives, and the lingering consequences of political turmoil. The narrative centers on a determined figure whose past entanglement with upheaval fuels resentment and a desire for control over a future that once seemed promised. Living near a secluded estate, this individual sense...
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    14,49 €

  • The Lesser Bourgeoisie
    Honoré de Balzac
    The lesser bourgeoisie focuses on the ambitions and social anxieties of a middle-class household living in a rapidly changing city. The narrative begins by highlighting how urban landscapes transform, replacing familiar neighborhoods with new structures and new expectations. Within this shifting environment, a small family becomes determined to prove its worth. Their daily rout...
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    20,32 €

  • The Country Doctor
    Honoré de Balzac
    The country doctor portrays the quiet yet profound transformation of a rural community through the efforts of a compassionate physician devoted to service. The narrative focuses on moral responsibility, healing, and the deep bond between humanity and place. It opens with the arrival of a traveller in a neglected village nestled among the Alps, where poverty and illness define t...
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    15,25 €

  • A Second Home
    Honoré de Balzac
    A second home follows the life of a young woman and her mother who work tirelessly as embroiderers in a cramped room on a neglected Paris street. Their days are shaped by routine, financial strain, and the constant reminder of their fragile position in society. Despite the bleak conditions, the younger woman holds onto a quiet sense of hope and dreams of a future beyond her nar...
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    10,77 €

  • The Hidden Masterpiece
    Honoré de Balzac
    The hidden masterpiece explores the intense connection between artistic vision and the struggle for perfection. The narrative follows a young painter who seeks guidance from a secluded master known for creating a work rumored to surpass traditional ideas of beauty. Drawn into the master’s studio, the younger artist discovers a world where technique and imagination merge into an...
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    10,68 €

  • At The Sign Of The Cat And Racket
    Honoré de Balzac
    At the sign of the cat and racket opens within a lively neighborhood filled with noise, commerce, and routine, where a simple shop becomes the focus of unexpected emotion. A young artist from a refined social world becomes fascinated by the atmosphere of the old store and by a brief glimpse of someone inside. What begins as admiration soon turns into a deep interest in a life c...
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    10,59 €

  • A Prince Of Bohemia
    Honoré de Balzac
    A prince of Bohemia follows the unpredictable life within a restless artistic community where ambition, romance, and social status collide. The narrative focuses on a young aristocrat who drifts through Parisian society with effortless charm, refusing to conform to traditional expectations. Drawn to a former performer whose admiration borders on devotion, he indulges in affecti...
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    10,82 €

  • A Distinguished Provincial At Paris
    Honoré de Balzac
    A distinguished provincial at Paris follows a hopeful young writer who leaves a quiet hometown to pursue recognition in a grand city filled with culture, influence, and social competition. Driven by dreams of literary success and romantic admiration, the aspiring poet believes talent and sincerity will guarantee acceptance. Upon arrival, the city’s elegance reveals a world rule...
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    16,67 €

  • Modeste Mignon
    Honoré de Balzac
    Modeste Mignon delves into the emotional and intellectual awakening of a young woman constrained by her family’s circumstances and social position. Through Modeste’s experiences, the book examines the intricate balance between idealized love and the pragmatic boundaries imposed by class and convention. Balzac uses the provincial setting to highlight the contrast between romanti...
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    16,00 €

  • The Alkahest
    Honoré de Balzac
    The alkahest unfolds as a profound study of human ambition, exploring the consuming nature of intellectual obsession and its effects on domestic harmony. Set within the richly depicted walls of a Flemish household, the narrative follows a man whose unyielding search for the mysterious Philosopher’s Stone turns from a noble scientific pursuit into a destructive fixation. His rel...
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    14,57 €

  • The Girl With The Golden Eyes
    Honore de Balzac
    The girl with the golden eyes examines desire, power, and the allure of mystery within an extravagant yet morally uncertain city. The story begins with an intense fascination sparked by a fleeting encounter, leading one individual into an ever-deepening search for a captivating figure marked by beauty and secrecy. The narrative does not dwell on action alone; instead, it reveal...
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    10,81 €

  • Le Père Goriot
    Honoré de Balzac
    Ce livre est proposé en édition en grands caractères, pour une lecture plus confortable.Trahison, paternité et ambition : trio pour un drame.Un mystère plane autour du Père Goriot, un vieux monsieur logeant dans une pension modeste d’un quartier populaire parisien. Un autre pensionnaire, le jeune et ambitieux provincial Eugène de Rastignac, s’interroge : Pourquoi le vieux Gorio...
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    24,50 €

  • Le Père Goriot
    Honoré de Balzac
    Ce livre est proposé en édition en grands caractères, pour une lecture plus confortable.Trahison, paternité et ambition : trio pour un drame.Un mystère plane autour du Père Goriot, un vieux monsieur logeant dans une pension modeste d’un quartier populaire parisien. Un autre pensionnaire, le jeune et ambitieux provincial Eugène de Rastignac, s’interroge : Pourquoi le vieux Gorio...
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    21,93 €

  • Unconscious Comedians
    Honoré de Balzac
    Unconscious comedians explores the complexities of Parisian society through the eyes of a provincial visitor seeking justice against corrupt local authorities. The story contrasts the success of a once-struggling artist who has risen to fame with the bewilderment of a rural cousin thrust into the bustling city’s social maze. As the visitor navigates the eccentricities of city l...
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    10,74 €

  • La Peau de chagrin
    Honoré de Balzac
    Dans une mystérieuse boutique d’antiquités à Paris, le jeune Raphaël de Valentin découvre un talisman en forme de peau de chagrin. Cet objet magique lui offre un pouvoir inouï : exaucer tous ses désirs. Mais chaque satisfaction a un prix terrible : à chaque vœu réalisé, la peau se rétrécit… et avec elle, la vie de son propriétaire.La Peau de chagrin est l’un des romans les plus...
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    14,90 €

  • Sons Of The Soil
    Honore De Balzac
    Sons of the soil is a novel that reflects on class conflict, survival, and the complex ties between land, power, and identity. The narrative explores how rural communities navigate the harsh realities of peasant life amid growing tensions between landowners and laborers. It highlights the contrast between the natural beauty of the countryside and the human struggles that define...
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    16,67 €

  • La obra maestra desconocida
    Honoré de Balzac
    En el corazón del París del siglo XVII, tres pintores —el joven Nicolas Poussin, el maestro Porbus y el excéntrico Frenhofer— se reúnen en torno a un lienzo que oculta un secreto. Frenhofer, un artista consumido por la búsqueda de la perfección absoluta, lleva años trabajando en una pintura que nadie ha visto. Para él, no se trata solo de arte: es una obsesión, un ideal inalcan...
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    12,00 €

  • Pierrette
    Honore De Balzac
    Pierrette traces the emotional erosion and social entrapment experienced within a household that should offer refuge. The story opens with a child s relocation into a constrained environment, where familial responsibility masks self-interest and cruelty. The interactions she encounters reflect the failure of kinship, exposing how power can be misused under the guise of duty. Th...
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    13,05 €

  • Love in a Mask; Or, Imprudence and Happiness
    Alice M. Ivimy / Honoré de Balzac
    Experience the captivating world of 19th-century Parisian society in Honoré de Balzac’s 'Love in a Mask, or Imprudence and Happiness,' a timeless exploration of romance and its consequences. This classic French fiction, now available in a meticulously prepared print edition, delves into the complexities of love within the intricate social fabric of the time.Balzac masterfully p...
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    17,17 €

  • Letters to Madame Hanska, Born Countess Rzewuska, Afterwards Madame Honoré De Balzac, 1833-1846
    Honoré de Balzac / Katharine Prescott Wormeley
    Delve into the intimate world of Honoré de Balzac through 'Letters to Madame Hanska, 1833-1846,' a captivating collection of personal correspondence. This meticulously prepared edition offers a rare glimpse into the heart and mind of one of France’s most celebrated 19th-century literary figures.Spanning thirteen years, these letters reveal Balzac’s thoughts, feelings, and obser...
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    28,81 €


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