Honoré de Balzac
Born
in Tours, France
May 20, 1799
Died
August 18, 1850
Genre
Influences
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Père Goriot
409 editions
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published
1835
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Eugénie Grandet
1578 editions
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published
1833
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Lost Illusions
128 editions
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published
1843
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Cousin Bette
612 editions
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published
1846
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The Wild Ass's Skin
933 editions
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published
1831
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Vadideki Zambak
56 editions
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published
1835
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Le Colonel Chabert
100 editions
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published
1832
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A Woman Of Thirty
451 editions
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published
1834
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A Harlot High and Low
422 editions
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published
1838
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Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu
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“The more one judges, the less one loves.”
― Physiologie Du Mariage: Ou Meditations De Philosophie Eclectique, Sur Le Bonheur Et Le Malheur Conjugal
― Physiologie Du Mariage: Ou Meditations De Philosophie Eclectique, Sur Le Bonheur Et Le Malheur Conjugal
Polls
January 2018 Old School Poll
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain 1889, 480 pages
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare 1597, 283 pages
Shirley by Charlotte Brontë 1849, 624 pages
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman 1855, 624 pages
Silas Marner by George Eliot 1861, 262 pages
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane 1895, 170 pages
The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1774, 176 pages
Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev 1862, 244 pages
Germinal by Émile Zola 1885, 592 pages
Elizabeth and Her German Garden byElizabeth von Arnim 1898, 207 pages
Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac 1834, 370 pages
Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov 1859, 586 pages
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