Honoré de Balzac

Jest rok 1799, w Bretanii trwają walki z szuanami. Wobec niepowodzeń ponoszonych przez oddział kierowany przez młodego republikanina Hulota, Joseph Fouché wpada na pomysł schwytania wodza monarchistów, markiza de Montauran zwanego Gars, za... więcej >

"Honoré de Balzac: Tajemniczy dwór. La Grande Bretèche. Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i francuskiej. Version bilingue: polonaise et française. Trzymająca w napięciu opowieść genialnego francuskiego autora. Fragment:„O... więcej >

Emilie de Fontaine is a spoiled and pround brat. She rejects all suitors her father proposes. Emilie has incredibly high standards for the man she will marry, and at the top of her unreasonable list of criteria is that he absolutely must be a peer... więcej >

Two works of 1829 brought Balzac to the brink of success. „Les Chouans”, the first novel he felt enough confidence about to have published under his own name, is a historical novel about the Breton peasants called „Chouans” who took part in... więcej >

„The Country Doctor” („Le Médecin de Campagne”), by Honoré de Balzac, belongs to the series known as „Scenes from Country Life”; a part of his great cycle of fiction, „The Comedy of Human Life”. It is one of Balzac’s noblest... więcej >

„The Girl with the Golden Eyes” is the third part of a trilogy. Part one is entitled „Ferragus” and part two is „The Duchesse de Langeais”. The three stories are frequently combined under the title „The Thirteen”. It tells the story... więcej >

Autobiographical and exceptionally romantic, „The Lily of the Valley” is an 1835 novel about love and society by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and is one of his personal favorites among his innumerable novels.... więcej >

Just a plain old story told by a superb story teller. „A Marriage Contract” (French: „Le Contrat de marriage”) is an 1835 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac and included in the „Scenes de la vie privée” section of his novel... więcej >

Forget the erroneous title, the central figure of this particular slice of Balzac’s lifelong gift to literature is a woman of character, Madame Veronique Graslin. Honoré de Balzac (20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) is considered to be one of the... więcej >

Dzieło autorstwa Honore de Balzaca, pisarza francuskiego, ojca powieści realistycznej. Jako student prawa, porzucił naukę, by oddać się literaturze. Jeden z najbardziej pracowitych pisarzy w dziejach literatury, pozostawił około 100... więcej >

„Ursula” novel is one of the pillars of the „Scenes of Provincial Life” section of Honoré de Balzac’s story cycle „The Human Comedy”. Through a series of tragedies and coincidences, a kind and pious teenager named Ursula has been... więcej >

Fans of Romeo and Juliet will delight in the novella „Vendetta”, Honoré de Balzac’s unique take on the timeless theme of star-crossed lovers. This short novel is a story of love and revenge, dealing with the vendetta between two families of... więcej >