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581:"L'Agonie" begins several years after the feast of parts one and two. Valentin, having used the talisman to secure a large income, finds both the skin and his health dwindling. He tries to break the curse by getting rid of the skin, but fails. The situation causes him to panic, horrified that further desires will hasten the end of his life. He organizes his home to avoid the possibility of wishing for anything: his servant, Jonathan, arranges food, clothing, and visitors with precise regularity. Events beyond his control cause him to wish for various things, however, and the skin continues to recede. Desperate, the sickly Valentin tries to find some way of stretching the skin, and takes a trip to the
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houses whereby "the law despoils you of your hat at the outset." The atmosphere of the establishment is described in precise detail, from the faces of the players to the "greasy" wallpaper and the tablecloth "worn by the friction of gold". The emphasis on money evoked in the first pages – and
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had only begun to achieve recognition as a writer. Although his parents had persuaded him to make his profession the law, he announced in 1819 that he wanted to become an author. His mother was distraught, but she and his father agreed to give him a small income, on the condition that he dedicate
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allusions to Balzac's earliest days as an author: "Nothing could be uglier than this garret, awaiting its scholar, with its dingy yellow walls and odor of poverty. The roofing fell in a steep slope, and the sky was visible through chinks in the tiles. There was room for a bed, a table, and a few
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had to stop everything to read it, because the librarian sent round every half-hour to ask if he had finished." Friends near and far wrote to Balzac indicating their similar difficulties in locating copies. The second edition was released one month later, and it was followed by parodies and
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Parisian periodicals to have it reviewed widely. The book sold quickly, and by the end of the month another contract had been signed: Balzac would receive 4,000 francs to publish
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examines this dilemma in various contexts. The lust for social status to which Valentin is led by Rastignac is emblematic of this excess; the gorgeous but unattainable Foedora symbolizes the pleasures offered by high society.
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look of a bound Prometheus, of the fallen Napoleon of 1815, when he learned at the Elysee the strategical blunder that his enemies had made, and asked for twenty-four hours of command in vain ...
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offered the potential to temper deadly excess. After failing in their efforts to stretch the skin, the chemist declares: "I believe in the devil"; "And I in God", replies the physicist.
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to drown himself. On the way, however, he decides to enter an unusual shop and finds it filled with curiosities from around the world. The elderly shopkeeper leads him to a piece of
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shrink / even as thy own days. / Wilt thou have me? Take me. / God will hearken unto thee. / So be it!" Balzac, p. 30. ("Amen" may be a more accurate translation of the final line.)
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declared it a shining example of the "incurable corruption of the French nation". Critics argue about whether Goethe's comments were praise for the novel or not.
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Although he preferred the term "philosophical", Balzac's novel is based upon a
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2486:. Vol. I. Trans. Ellen Marriage. Philadelphia: Avil Publishing Company, 1901.
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directed yet another version of the story, a 1923 American silent film called
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Freud's Requiem: Mourning, Memory, and the Invisible History of a Summer Walk
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wrote to the author one week after publication: "there is no getting hold of
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is able to "cease the burning torment that consumed the marrow of his bones".
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In 1920, it was adapted again as a 54-minute British silent film called
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attitudes, in which Balzac saw disorganization and weak leadership.
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was among the first to read the manuscript as it neared completion.
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anything". Before long, though, his opinion of the story improved.
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Balzac publicized the novel he was writing in the Parisian journal
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for my body of work"). Consistently popular even after his death,
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Soister, John T.; Nicolella, Henry; Joyce, Steve (2014-01-10).
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relationship outside the written page. They wed in the town of
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praised the rhythm of the novel, and the religious commentator
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is sometimes translated as "The Unknown" or "The Foreigner".
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paid tribute to Balzac's novel in his 1833 story collection
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Balzac mined his own life for details in the first parts of
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He published for the first time under his own name in 1829.
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The Prodigal Genius: The Life and Times of Honoré de Balzac
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Robb. pp. 223–224; Gerson, pp. 154–155. Hańska's signature
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Robb, pp. 177–178; Gerson, pp. 98–99; Maurois, pp. 192–193.
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2429:. London: Continuum International Publishing Group, 2006.
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Bertault, p. 62; Maurois, pp. 174–175; Pasco, pp. 127–128.
2630:. Trans. Derek Coltman. New York: The Orion Press, 1966.
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The novel has also been cited as a possible influence on
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is one of nearly 100 stories in Balzac's collection
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is the subject of debate. In his comprehensive review of
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coin at a Parisian gambling house, then continues to the
2581:. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972.
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With no return address, Balzac was left to reply in the
1139:("The Stranger", "The Foreigner"). They married in 1850.
2562:. Ed. E. Preston Dargan and Bernard Weinberg. Chicago:
2543:. Ed. E. Preston Dargan and Bernard Weinberg. Chicago:
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included a comical homage in his 1833 story collection
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signaled a turning point in his approach to the use of
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Raffini, Christine. "Balzac's Allegories of Energy in
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Dedinsky, Brucia L. "Development of the Scheme of the
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was republished nineteen times between 1850 and 1880.
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coin in the air to see whether or not there's a God."
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The talisman connects these precepts to the theory of
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derivative works from other writers. Balzac's friend
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spent ten years failing as an author before he wrote
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542:promises that the owner "shal possess all things".
2698:Balzacian Montage: Configuring La Comédie humaine
1058: ... And this is where I have to toss a 100-
569:Part two, "La Femme sans cœur", is narrated as a
2011:Marceau, p. 93; Hunt, pp. 44–45; Millott, p. 77.
1471:2010, a French and Belgian television production
1346:in the form of an opera-film based on his opera
520:" ("The Agony"). The first edition contained a "
2615:. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1975.
1682:Todd, Jane Marie. "Balzac's Shaggy Dog Story".
373:. The July Monarchy brought an entrenchment of
2773:. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1994.
2700:. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991.
2138:Quoted in Gerson, p. 155, and Maurois, p. 218.
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1828:. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1980.
1190:on 14 March 1850, five months before he died.
949:comforts the novel's protagonist; the face of
274:novels, which he published under a variety of
220:, who later became his wife. It also inspired
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1755:Quoted in Bertault, p. 45. Original emphasis.
1331:), based on Balzac's text, which included an
973: – Balzac wished to remind readers that
817:The curvy line from Volume IX, Chapter IV of
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2098:Quoted in Dedinsky, p. 37. Original emphasis
1904:Oliver, p. 85; Gerson, p. 103; Robb, p. 182.
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1012:less sweeping, but also very positive. Poet
827:is reprinted at the start of Balzac's novel.
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2201:Quoted in Robb, p. 254; see generally Pugh.
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2560:The Evolution of Balzac's Comédie humaine
2541:The Evolution of Balzac's Comédie humaine
2518:The Evolution of Balzac's Comédie humaine
2516:Dargan, E. Preston and Bernard Weinberg.
2462:Patterns of Failure in La Comédie Humaine
2211:"Klebe, Giselher – Die tödlichen Wünsche"
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1663:Millott, pp. 70–71; Maurois, pp. 180–181.
350:The Dead Donkey and the Guillotined Woman
2717:. New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1973.
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1420:, Yvonne Arnaud and Christine Maitland.
1382:, written by Michel Carre and starring
1143:The popularity of the novel extended to
710:cathedral. The narration and characters
589:in the hope of recovering his vitality.
50:and published by George Barrie & Son
3436:Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan
2660:. University of Wisconsin Press, 2008.
1582:Bertault, pp. 59–60; Pritchett, p. 108.
1555:Maurois, pp. 72–128; Gerson, pp. 52–83.
1538:
486:La Peau de chagrin: Conte philosophique
152:(1799–1850). Set in early 19th-century
2804:Balzac, James, and the Realistic Novel
2645:. New York: Carroll & Graf, 1965.
793:when the shopkeeper leads Valentin to
516:" ("The Woman without a Heart"), and "
3359:Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes
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1492:Toward the end of his life, Austrian
1456:adapted for French television in 1980
1171:("The Stranger"), and mailed it from
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1314:. In 1989–1990 the Russian composer
714:repeatedly to art and culture, from
3764:Petites misères de la vie conjugale
2501:. Trans. Richard Monges. New York:
2408:. Cambridge, MA: Capo Press, 1992.
1462:, Anne Caudry, Richard Fontana and
1284:Balzac's novel was adapted for the
1099:at the start of the section called
1018:Charles Forbes René de Montalembert
291:, a novel about royalist forces in
1975:Robb, pp. 178–179; Hunt, p. 43–44.
430:edition, with a fee of 1,125
359:was forced to abdicate during the
346:L'Âne Mort et la Femme Guillotinée
25:
2788:. New York: Octagon Books, 1953.
2558:Dunn, Ruth B. "L'Auberge rouge".
2020:Maurois, p. 183; Bertault, p. 92.
1302:). 1977–1978 the German composer
3853:French novels adapted into films
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2685:. London: Sheed and Ward, 1959.
2539:: Distribution of the Stories".
1443:made an animated short entitled
495:Philosophical Novels and Stories
3148:Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées
2564:The University of Chicago Press
2545:The University of Chicago Press
2522:The University of Chicago Press
592:With the skin no larger than a
491:Romans et contes philosophiques
3858:Novels set in the 19th century
3804:Armorial de la Comédie Humaine
2643:Prometheus: The Life of Balzac
1686:. 44.3 (Summer 1993): 268–279.
1451:) inspired by Balzac's novel.
1131:wrote to Balzac after reading
1074:de mon ouvrage" ("This is the
193:elements, its main focus is a
27:1831 novel by Honoré de Balzac
1:
2730:Balzac's Recurring Characters
2484:The Works of Honoré de Balzac
2257:The Times Literary Supplement
2246:"Vivien Grey and Dorian Gray"
1449:The Piece of Shagreen Leather
1397:. The 50-minute film starred
875:armed with a powerful set of
508:consists of three sections: "
197:portrayal of the excesses of
3566:Scènes de la vie de campagne
3387:Les Comédiens sans le savoir
3263:Scènes de la vie de province
3064:La Maison du chat-qui-pelote
1339:of the same name. In 1992 a
908:Vouloir, pouvoir, and savoir
363:of 1830. He was replaced by
3843:Books of La Comédie humaine
3828:French philosophical novels
3351:Scènes de la vie Parisienne
2887:public domain audiobook at
2734:University of Toronto Press
2676:Studies in Balzac's Realism
2499:Balzac and the Human Comedy
2263:. Retrieved on 26 May 2008.
1933:Hunt, p. 46; Oliver, p. 85.
1503:, Freud resolved to commit
891:Similarities exist between
3879:
3848:Novels by Honoré de Balzac
3690:Un drame au bord de la mer
3556:Une passion dans le désert
3541:Scènes de la vie militaire
3503:Un épisode sous la Terreur
3488:Scènes de la vie politique
2834:Balzac: La Comédie humaine
2808:Princeton University Press
2147:Robb, pp. 223–230 and 403.
2050:Quoted in Maurois, p. 180.
1623:Quoted in Maurois, p. 174.
1591:Quoted in Bertault, p. 60.
1439:In 1960 Croatian animator
1432:starring George Walsh and
1364:The Picture of Dorian Gray
1226:by the incognito criminal
1023:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
538:writing engraved into the
3757:La Physiologie du mariage
3046:
2503:New York University Press
1161:La Physiologie du mariage
969:, the Renaissance artist
689:approach to storytelling.
484:Finally, in August 1831,
298:La Physiologie du mariage
260:Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal
35:
3718:Sur Catherine de Médicis
3613:La Recherche de l'absolu
2613:Balzac's Comedy of Words
2594:Balzac's Comédie Humaine
2217:. Retrieved 26 May 2008.
1522:staged an adaptation of
1518:In 2011 French director
1489:and Annabelle Hettmann.
642:, but their presence in
189:Although the novel uses
148:novelist and playwright
3795:Related works by others
3634:Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu
3620:Jésus-Christ en Flandre
3401:La Duchesse de Langeais
3327:Le Cabinet des Antiques
3056:Scènes de la vie privée
2406:Freud and His Followers
2388:(in French), 2020-06-06
2071:Quoted in Robb, p. 181.
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1070:that "Elle est donc le
805:over divine salvation.
558:", but it is imprecise
381:Writing and publication
125:), known in English as
3704:L'Elixir de longue vie
3574:Le Médecin de campagne
3510:Madame de la Chanterie
3496:Une ténébreuse affaire
3408:La Fille aux yeux d'or
3366:Un prince de la bohème
3313:La Muse du département
3162:La Femme de trente ans
2786:Balzac & The Novel
2674:: Method in Madness".
2425:von Unwerth, Matthew.
2244:Nickerson, Charles C.
2174:Robb, pp. 255 and 409.
1684:Comparative Literature
1458:, with Marc Delsaert,
1352:«Chagrenevaia Kost»,ru
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3833:French fantasy novels
3598:Études philosophiques
3334:Le Lys dans la vallée
3306:L'illustre Gaudissart
3197:Le Contrat de mariage
2982:Die tödlichen Wünsche
2600:Athlone Press, 1959.
2466:Yale University Press
2360:Zagreb Film catalogue
1481:, Jean-Paul Dubois,
1395:Thomas A. Edison, Inc
1295:Die tödlichen Wünsche
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1175:on 28 February 1832.
1135:, signing her letter
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1101:Études philosophiques
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227:Die tödlichen Wünsche
170:Études philosophiques
114:French pronunciation:
42:1897 illustration of
3478:Les Petits Bourgeois
3204:Un début dans la vie
3127:Autre étude de femme
2832:(French). Online at
2823:"La Peau de chagrin"
2821:Tournier, Isabelle.
2628:Balzac and His World
2598:University of London
2497:Bertault, Philippe.
2482:. "The Magic Skin".
2382:"La Peau de chagrin"
1707:Balzac, pp. 210–221.
1487:Jean-Pierre Marielle
1418:Dennis Neilson-Terry
1310:after a libretto by
1194:Recurring characters
991:Reception and legacy
738:economic materialism
340:; and French author
123:The Skin of Shagreen
3863:Novels set in Paris
3781:Eugène de Rastignac
3676:Le Réquisitionnaire
3373:Un homme d’affaires
3239:La Messe de l'athée
3169:La Femme abandonnée
3113:La Fausse Maîtresse
2771:Balzac: A Biography
2763:. pp. 211–222.
2683:Balzac the European
2626:Marceau, Felicien.
2574:. pp. 378–382.
2215:Boosey & Hawkes
1791:Millott, pp. 75–76.
1764:Millott, pp. 74–75.
1746:Marceau, pp. 37–38.
1645:Millott, pp. 69–71.
1520:Marianne Badrichani
1507:. After re-reading
1376:The Wild Ass's Skin
1361:for his 1890 novel
1204:Eugène de Rastignac
946:The Transfiguration
708:Notre-Dame de Paris
576:Eugène de Rastignac
134:The Wild Ass's Skin
32:
31:La Peau de chagrin
3838:1831 French novels
3749:Études analytiques
3627:Melmoth réconcilié
3606:La Peau de chagrin
3581:Le Curé de village
3429:La Maison Nucingen
3232:Le Colonel Chabert
3134:La Grande Bretèche
3099:Une double famille
3035:La Comédie humaine
2930:La Peau de chagrin
2839:2008-05-25 at the
2828:2005-10-27 at the
2802:Stowe, William W.
2749:La Comédie humaine
2672:La Peau de Chagrin
2656:Meyer, Priscilla.
2555:. pp. 22–187.
2447:La Peau De Chagrin
2365:2011-07-21 at the
2251:2008-05-12 at the
2165:Dunn, pp. 379–380.
1824:Sterne, Laurence.
1803:Balzac, pp. 14–17.
1524:La Peau de Chagrin
1515:, and Freud died.
1509:La Peau de chagrin
1384:Henri Desfontaines
1344:pseudo-documentary
1274:Arthur Conan Doyle
1262:La Comédie humaine
1252:La Peau de chagrin
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1243:La Comédie humaine
1238:La Peau de chagrin
1214:La Peau de chagrin
1200:La Peau de chagrin
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1133:La Peau de chagrin
1097:La Peau de chagrin
1092:La Comédie humaine
1080:La Peau de chagrin
1076:point of departure
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1038:La Peau de chagrin
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961:Science offers no
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864:La Peau de Chagrin
847:La Comédie humaine
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514:La Femme sans cœur
506:La Peau de chagrin
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179:La Comédie humaine
174:sequence of novels
172:group of Balzac's
166:La Peau de chagrin
109:La Peau de chagrin
79:La Comédie humaine
44:La Peau de chagrin
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3531:Le Député d'Arcis
3341:Illusions perdues
3106:La Paix du ménage
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2990:The Shagreen Bone
2955:The Dream Cheater
2860:Project Gutenberg
2728:Pugh, Anthony R.
2592:Hunt, Herbert J.
2480:Balzac, Honoré de
2460:Affron, Charles.
2348:978-1-936168-68-2
2331:978-1-936168-68-2
2287:978-1-936168-68-2
1854:Kanes, pp. 82–84.
1328:The Shagreen Bone
1300:The Deadly Wishes
1180:Gazette de France
1051:Les Jeunes-France
1047:Théophile Gautier
1005:Les Jeunes-France
1001:Théophile Gautier
882:Paris Observatory
759:; an idol of the
724:to the statue of
716:Gioachino Rossini
469:, as well as the
465:and his mistress
326:E. T. A. Hoffmann
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3711:Maître Cornélius
3464:La Cousine Bette
3320:La Vieille Fille
3292:Le Curé de Tours
3071:Le Bal de Sceaux
3040:Honoré de Balzac
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2872:Internet Archive
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2753:Honoré de Balzac
2712:Pritchett, V. S.
2696:Pasco, Allan H.
2670:Millott, H. H. "
2641:Maurois, André.
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1308:Das Chagrinleder
1269:characterization
1163:, but felt that
1127:Polish baroness
1111:Études des mœurs
1095:, Balzac placed
1034:Charles Philipon
999:Balzac's friend
902:Olympe Pélissier
893:Olympe Pélissier
868:autobiographical
791:fork in the road
776:Ancient Egyptian
678:was the former.
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467:Olympe Pélissier
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1348:L'os de Chagrin
1323:L’Os de chagrin
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