Honor? de Balzac
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Cousin Bette
$21.00 Add to cart“Bette is a wronged soul; and when her passion does break, it is, as Balzac says, sublime and terrifying,” wrote V. S. Pritchett. A late masterpiece in Balzac’s La Com?die Humaine, Cousin Bette is the… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Balzac, Honoré de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 12 2002
- ISBN10: 0375759077
- Language: English
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The Girl with the Golden Eyes
$15.95 Add to cartIn this influential novella, regarded as one of Balzac’s greatest works, a dissolute aristocrat competes with a shadowy rival for the love of an enigmatic golden-eyed woman–a crazed and annihilating … [more below]
- Author: Balzac, Honoré de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1681379066
- Language: English
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Cousin Bette
$11.95 Add to cartCousin Bette (1846) is considered to be Balzac’s last great novel, and a key work in his Human Comedy. Set in the Paris of the 1830s and 1840s, it is a complex tale of the devastating effect of violen… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Balzac, Honor? de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199553947
- Language: English
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The Lily in the Valley
$18.95 Add to cartA new translation of one of Balzac’s finest novels, this tale of misguided passion centers on a young aristocrat who falls into a cloaked, coded entanglement with an older countess–a relationship tha… [more below]
- Author: Balzac, Honor? de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1681377985
- Language: English
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The Wild Ass’s Skin
$14.95 Read moreThe first new English translation for more than 35 years of Balzac’s extraordinary The Wild Ass’s Skin, it is also the first edition in English to include Balzac’s original Preface of 1831. This novel… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Balzac, Honoré de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 18 2012
- ISBN10: 0199579504
- Language: English
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The Human Comedy: Selected Stories
$22.95 Add to cartAn NYRB Classics Original
Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life–lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerks, unforgiving moneylenders, aspiring politicians, ar- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: De Balzac, Honore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1590176642
- Language: English
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Eugénie Grandet
$13.95 Add to cart‘Who is going to marry Eug?nie Grandet?’
This is the question that fills the minds of the inhabitants of Saumur, the setting for Eug?nie Grandet (1833), one of the earliest and most famous novels in B- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Balzac, Honor? de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555893
- Language: English
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Père Goriot
$11.95 Add to cartThis fine example of the French realist novel contrasts the social progress of an impoverished but ambitious aristocrat with the tale of a father, whose obsessive love for his daughters leads to his p… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Balzac, Honor? de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 05 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538751
- Language: English
