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New York,
Viking Press,
1946.
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| Online Access: | French equivalent / Équivalent français |
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Table of Contents:
- Book One: Youth and early efforts
- Childhood tragedy
- Premature questioning of destiny
- The novel manufactory of Horace de Saint Aubin & Co.
- Madame de Berny
- Business interlude
- Balzac and Napleon
- Book Two: Balzac at work
- The man of thirty
- Black coffee
- The Duchess de Castries
- Balzac discovers his secret
- Book Three: The novel of Balzac's life
- The unknown
- Geneva
- Farewell in Vienna
- Book Four: Splendor and misery of Balzac the novelist
- A year of disasters
- The Contessa Guidoboni-Visconti
- The second Italian journey
- The Sardinian silver mines
- Speculations in the theater
- Book Five: The author of La comédie humaine
- The woong of Madame de Hanska
- La comédie humaine
- Warning signs
- Balzac the collector
- Book Six: Fulfillment and finale
- Last novels
- Balzac in the Ukraine
- Marriage and Homecoming
- Finale
- Appendix:
- Balzac's life and work
- Bibliography
- Postscript by Richard Friedenthal, editor.