[Comédie humaine] (v.38)
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Type of record: Book
Title: [Comédie humaine] (v.38)
Other titles: La comédie humaine
Classmark: French K-22 BAL
Creator(s): Balzac, Honoré de (1799-1850)
Additional creator(s): Saintsbury, George (1845-1933) (Other)
Publisher: J. M. Dent
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1895-1904
Language: English
Size and medium: 40 volumes
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/179263
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991004928339705181
Description
Each volume has a separate t.p.
Translated by Clara Bell, Ellen Marriage, James Waring and R.S. Scott.
Title on spine: Balzac's works.
Vol.1: About Catherine de' Medici. -- Vol.2: The atheist's mass, and other stories: (La messe de l'athée). -- Vol.3: At the sign of the cat and racket: (La maison du Chat-qui-Pelote). -- Vol.4: A bachelor's establishment: (Un ménage de garc̦on). -- Vol.5: Béatrix. -- Vol.6: The rise and fall of César Birotteau: (Grandeur et décadence de César Birotteau). -- Vol.7: The Chouans: (Les Chouans). -- Vol.8: The country doctor: (Le médecin de campagne). -- Vol.9: The country parson: (Le curé de village). -- Vol.10: Cousin Betty: (La cousine Bette). -- Vol.11: Cousin Pons: (Le cousin Pons). -- Vol.12: A daughter of Eve: (Une fille d'Eve) and Letters of two brides: (Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées). -- Vol.13: A distinguished provincial at Paris: (Un grand homme de province à Paris). -- Vol.14: Eugénie Grandet. -- Vol.15: A father's curse, and other stories. -- Vol.16: A Gondreville mystery: (Une ténébreuse affaire. Un episode sous la terreur). -- Vol.17: La grande Bretêche, and
other stories. -- Vols.18-19: A harlot's progress: (Splendeurs at misères des courtisanes). -- Vol.20: The jealousies of a country town: (Les rivalités). -- Vol.21: The lily of the valley: (Le lys dans la vallée). -- Vol.22: Lost illusions: (Illusions perdues). -- Vol.23: A marriage settlement: (Le contrat de mariage), and other stories. -- Vol.24: The member for Arcis: (Le député d'Arcis). -- Vol.25: The middle classes: (Les petits bourgeois). -- Vol.26: Modest Mignon. -- Vol.27: Old Goriot: (Le père Goriot). Second edition. -- Vol.28: Parisians in the country: (Les Parisiens en province). -- Vol.29: The peasantry: (Les paysans). -- Vol.30: Pierrette, and The Abbé Birotteau: (Le curé de Tours). -- Vol.31: A princess's secrets: (Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan). -- Vol.32: The quest of the absolute: (La recherche de l'absolu). Second edition. -- Vol.33: The seamy side of history: (L'envers de l'histoire contemporaine). -- Vol.34: Seraphita. -- Vol.35: The thirteen: (Histoire
des treize). -- Vol.36: The unconscious mummers: (Les comediens sans le savoir), and other stories. -- Vol.37: The unknown masterpiece: (Le chef-d'œuvre inconnu), and other stories. -- Vol.38: Ursule Mirouët. -- Vol.39: The wild ass's skin: (La peau de chagrin). -- Vol.40: A woman of thirty: (La femme de trent ans).
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