Selected Short Stories by Honoré de Balzac (Author)

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Selected Short Stories by Honoré de Balzac (Author)ISBN: 9780140443257 Penguin Classics, 26 May 1977 Paperback, 272 pages One of the greatest French novelists, Balzac was also an accomplished writer of shorter fiction. This volume includes twelve of his finest short stories many of which feature characters from his epic series of novels the Comdie Humaine. Compelling tales of acute social and psychological insight, they fully demonstrate the mastery of suspense and revelation that were the hallmarks

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specially commissioned for the Oxford World's Classics series

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This new edition has been dramatically revised

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