Selected Short Stories (Dual-Language), Paperback - Honore De Balzac

Reducere. Considered a founder of the realistic school of fiction, prolific French novelist Honor de Balzac (1799-1850) wrote in meticulous detail, depicting...

Twelve stories are representative of the tragic, melodramatic, sentimental, pathetic, and comic aspects of Balzac's art and testify to his keen sen...

This volume brings together six outstanding French tales, each by a different author, originally published between 1829 and 1886. Representing a va...

Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

Reducere. Sarrasine (1831) is a novella by French author Honoré de Balzac. Written as part of his La Comédie humaine sequence, Sarrasine is one of Balzac's e...

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Monsieur Grandet is a very rich man whose chief care is his gold. He runs his household with exacting miserly attention and his wife and daughter s...

Reducere. Cousin Bette (1846) is a novel by French author Honoré de Balzac. Part of Balzac's La Comédie humaine sequence, the novel is recognized as being th...

Reducere. Listed by the British newspaper "The Guardian" as number 12 on a list of the 100 greatest novels of all-time, Honore de Balzac's "The Black Sheep" ...

In 1842, eight years before his death, Balzac described Ursule Mirouet as the masterpiece of all the studies of human society that he had written. ...

Reducere. Le Colonel Chabert, un héros de l'épopée napoléonienne qu'on avait cru mort à la bataille d'Eylau (1807) réapparaît sous la Restauration. Il a tout...

An NYRB Classics Original Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life--lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerk...

Publisher: GallimardAuthor(s): Honore de BalzacPublication date: 2014Dimensions: 178 x 112 x 14Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul...

Reducere. "Balzac was] the master unequalled in the art of painting humanity as it exists in modern society, " wrote George Sand. "He searched and dared ever...

DescriptionHandsome would-be poet Lucien Chardon is poor and na ve, but highly ambitious. Failing to make his name in his dull provincial hometown,...

Reducere. Considered to be one of Balzac's most important works, "Old Goriot, " or "P re Goriot, " is the story of its title character Goriot; a mysterious c...

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DescriptionCousin Bette (1846) is considered to be Balzac's last great novel, and a key work in his Human Comedy. Set in the Paris of the 1830s and...

La collection Fichebook vous offre la possibilit de tout savoir du roman Illusions perdues de Balzac gr ce une fiche de lecture aussi compl te que ...

DescriptionFinance, fashionable society, and the intrigues of the underworld and the police system form the heart of this powerful novel, which int...

This fine example of the French realist novel contrasts the social progress of an impoverished but ambitious aristocrat with the tale of a father, ...

Pons is an ageing musician, and believes that fame has fallen to nothing. Living with his friend, he maintains only two passions: a devotion to fin...

Reducere. La collection Connaître une oeuvre vous offre la possibilité de tout savoir du Père Goriot de Balzac, grâce à une fiche de lecture aussi complète q...

The three short fictions in this unique collection, Sarrasine, The Unknown Masterpiece, and The Girl with the Golden Eyes, deal with the relationsh...

Reducere. Verisoara Bette, parte a ciclului Scene din viata pariziana din Comedia umana, ansamblul romanelor balzaciene, este adesea considerat ultimul mare ...

Reducere. „Situatiile cele mai patetice, confruntarile cele mai implacabile din Comedia umana sunt, cel mai adesea, ca si aici [in Eugenie Grandet] niste tra...

Reducere. Balzac a studiat societatea ca pe un organism viu, speciile umane ca pe niste specii naturale bazandu-se dupa cum recunostea el insusi pe „cele cin...

Reducere. „Romanul Eugenie Grandet este, alaturi de Gobseck, Mos Goriot, Marirea si decaderea lui Cesar Birotteau si Verisoara Bette, una dintre capodoperele...

Reducere. Romanul reprezinta cheia de bolta a intregului ciclu al Comediei umane, intrucat Balzac introduce aici procedeul personajelor - reparaissant -, al ...

Urmarind povestea tanarului poet Lucien Chardon, a relatiilor si a incercarilor sale de ascensiune sociala, descoperim in Iluzii pierdute o fresca ...

Reducere. Romanul Femeia la treizeci de ani povesteste, alegind fundalul tulbure al razboaielor napoleoniene, destinul unei frumoase doamne din inalta societ...

Reducere. Destinul unei frumoase doamne din inalta societate franceza. Julie este o fata foarte frumoasa ce intoarce capetele barbati- lor. Ea este indragost...

Reducere. Dupa avalansa de intamplari prezentate in primul volum, s-ar putea crede ca au fost epuizate toate elementele de interes in cea de-a doua parte a c...

Reducere. Honore de Balzac este considerat ca fiind unul dintre cei mai mari scriitori ai lumii. Romanul Stralucirea si suferintele curtezanelor face parte d...

Reducere. Read in Hebrew and understand every word. Learn Modern Hebrew like never before with short stories presented in a combined interlinear and parallel...

Reducere. Romanul Femeia la treizeci de ani povesteste, alegind fundalul tulbure al razboaielor napoleoniene, destinul unei frumoase doamne din inalta societ...

Reducere. S-a imbracat deosebit de ingrijit. Isi inchipuia, ca majoritatea tinerilor, ca succesul depinde de o bucla bine sau rau asezata, neluind in seama c...

Reducere. These seventeen stories from the Caribbean and Central and South America encompass a tremendous variety of subjects, settings, moods, and styles --...

It is universally acknowledged that Leo Tolstoy, author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, was as much a master of the short story as of the full-...

Mos Goriot - Honore de Balzac

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Iluzii pierdute, volumul 2 - Honore De Balzac

Romanul reprezinta cheia de bolta a intregului ciclu al Comediei umane, intrucat Balzac introduce aici procedeul personajelor „reparaissant" – al c...

Balzac a studiat societatea ca pe un organism viu, speciile umane ca pe niste specii naturale bazandu-se dupa cum recunostea el insusi pe „cele cin...