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Honore de Balzac (International) assertion Honore de Balzac i(A65891 works by)
Born: Established: 1799 ; Died: Ceased: 1850
Gender: Male
Heritage: French
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1 PORTRAIT OF A LADY Honore de Balzac , 1944 single work short story
— Appears in: Short Story Magazine , August no. 1 1944; (p. 68-74)
1 1 y separately published work icon Droll Stories (International) assertion Honore de Balzac , London : Bibliophilist Society , 1900 Z1508154 1900 single work novel
1 The Walled-Up Door Honore de Balzac , 1889 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , November vol. 25 no. 294 1889; (p. 161-162) Set near Vendome on the Loire. A beautiful countess is cunningly punished by her husband who has her swear on her crucifix that no-one is in her closet and then has it walled up while she and he remain in the room. Narrated years later by a traveller. Engrossing; tension well-sustained. (PB)
1 y separately published work icon Eugénie Grandet (International) assertion Honore de Balzac , France : Madame Béchet - Charpentier - Furne , 1833 7120649 1833 single work novel
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