Author: Honoré de Balzac
Title: La Maison Nucingen; Les Secrets de la Princesse de Cadignan; Les Employãƒâ©S; Sarrasine; Facino Cane; le Mãƒâ©Decin de Campagne
Description: Paris, Michel Levy Freres, Libraires Editeurs, 1865. Leather. Two collections of short stories from the series La Comédie Humaine by the notable French author Honoré de Balzac. Two volumes bound in one, in a half calf binding with marbled boards. A two-volume collection of short stories, bound in one, by the influential French author Honoré de Balzac (1799-850). This volume includes the stories 'La Maison Nucingen', 'Les Secrets de la Princesse de Cadignan', 'Les Employés', 'Sarrasine' and 'Facino Cane' from his collection Scènes de la Vie Parisienne, and the story 'Le Médecin de Campagne' from his collection Scènes de la Vie de Campagne.La Comédie Humaine is Honoré de Balzac's magnum opus, a multi-volume collection of interlinked novels and stories depicting French society from 1815 to 1848. In a half calf binding. Externally sound, with shelf wear to the boards and extremities, and rubbing to the spine and extremities. Spine is a little faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Balzac French literature Short stories La Comédie humaine French literature Not Stated


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