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La Comédie Humaine: 06 - Scènes de la vie de province tome 2

by Honoré de Balzac

La Comédie humaine estla collection en plusieurs volumes d' Honoré de Balzac (1829-1848) de romans et d'histoires interconnectés décrivant la société française à l'époque de la Restauration (1815-1830) et la Monarchie de Juillet (1830-1848). La Comédie humaine se compose de 91 œuvres terminées (contes, romans ou essais analytiques) et de 46 œuvres inachevées (dont certaines n'existent que sous forme de titres). Il n'inclut pas les cinq pièces de théâtre de Balzac ni son recueil de contes humoristiques : Contes drolatiques (1832-1837).

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French

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French

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1842

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Honoré de was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, which presents a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus....

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