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Classical in form, prestige, earnest and grave.
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- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Honoré de Balzac
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780140449723
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Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. His magnum opus was a sequence of almost 100 novels and plays collectively entitled La Comédie humaine, which presents a panorama of French life in the years after the fall of Napoléon Bonaparte in 1815. ([Source][1].) [1]:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor%C3%A9_de_Balzac
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