An Episode Under The Terror    

A short story ushering the reader into the violent and horrifying events that took place during the Reign of Terror following the French Revolution. The tale follows an old...

Facino Cane 

The novella unfolds around a blind old man, Facino Cane who claims to be a descendant of the 14th century condottiere of the same name. The narrator meets Facino Cane at a...

Eugenie Grandet

Eugenie's father Felix is a former cooper who has become wealthy through both business ventures and inheritance. However, he is very miserly, and he, his wife, daughter and their...

Beatrix

Béatrix is an 1839 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel sequence...

Father Goriot

Balzac's masterpiece novel follows lives of three central characters: the law student Eugene de Rastignac, a mysterious agitator named Vautrin, and an elderly retired...

Eve And David

Honoré de Balzac (/ˈbɔːlzæk, ˈbæl-/; French: [ɔ.nɔ.ʁe d(ə) bal.zak]; 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. His...

A Daughter Of Eve

Honoré de Balzac (/ˈbɔːlzæk, ˈbæl-/; French: [ɔ.nɔ.ʁe d(ə) bal.zak]; 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. His...

O Coronel Chabert

Honoré de Balzac (1799 – 1850) foi um prolífico escritor francês, notável por suas agudas observações psicológicas. É considerado o fundador do Realismo na literatura...

A Obra Prima Ignorada E Outras Histórias - Balzac

Honoré de Balzac (1799 – 1850) foi um grande escritor francês, notável por suas agudas observações psicológicas. É considerado o fundador do Realismo na literatura...

História Dos Treze: Três Romances: Ferragus, A Duquesa De Langeais E A Menina Dos Olhos De Ouro

A "História dos Treze" é a trilogia composta pelos romances "Ferragus", "A duquesa de Langeais" e "A menina dos olhos de ouro "– textos completamente autônomos de Balzac, com...

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