- Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, Social life and customs, Manners and customs
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Classical in form, prestige, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Honoré de Balzac, Marion Crawford
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 364
- Publisher
- European Schoolbooks Limited, General Books LLC, Digireads.com Publishing
- Editions
- 24
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781230225913
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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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