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This listing contains work(s) of Honore de Balzac available for reading. Click on a book title's link below to select a book to read online.
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Titles in Fiction/Novel Category Top
Albert Savarus A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Alkahest, The A novel in 'Philosophical studies' section of 'La Comedie humaine'
Beatrix A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Black Sheep (La Rabouilleuse), The Novel, final part of 'The Celibates',AKA 'The Two Brothers' or 'A Bachelor's Establishment'
Brotherhood of Consolation, The A novel in 'Scenes from political life'
Bureaucracy, or, A Civil Service Reformer (Les Employes ) A novel in Scenes from Parisian life, AKA Les Employes [The Government Clerks]
Catherine de' Medici A historical novel in 'Philosophical studies'
Chouans, The A novel in 'Scenes from military life'
Collection of Antiquities, The A novel, 2nd and final part of 'Jealousies of a Country Town'
Colonel Chabert A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Commission in Lunacy, The A novel in 'Recurring characters'
Country Doctor (Le Medecin de campagne), The A novel in 'Scenes from country life'
Cousin Betty (La Cousine Bette) A novel, a first part in 'Poor Relations'
Cousin Pons A novel, second and final part of 'Poor Relations'
Daughter of Eve A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Deputy of Arcis, The A novel in 'Scenes from political life'
Distinguished Provincial at Paris, A A novel, part 2 of a trilogy 'Lost Illusions', Scenes from provincial life
Duchesse de Langeais, The A novel, second part of a trilogy 'The Thirteen'
Eugenie Grandet A novel in 'Scenes from provincial life'
Eve and David A novel, part 3 of a trilogy 'Lost Illusions', Scenes from provincial life
Father Goriot A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Ferragus A novel, first part of a trilogy 'The Thirteen', 'La Comédie humaine' collection
Firm of Nucingen, The A novel in 'Scenes from Parisian life'
Gambara A short fiction in 'La Comédie humaine' collection, 'Philosophical studies'
Girl with the Golden Eyes, The A novel, third & final part of a trilogy 'The Thirteen'
Gobseck A novel in 'La Comédie humaine' collection, 'Scenes from private life'
Hated Son, The A novel in 'Philosophical studies'
Historical Mystery (The Gondreville Mystery), An A novel in 'Scenes from political life'
Honorine A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Lesser Bourgeoisie, The A novel in 'Scenes from Parisian life'
Letters of Two Brides An epistolary novel
Lily of the Valley A novel in 'Scenes from provincial life'
Louis Lambert A novel in 'Philosophical studies' section
Magic Skin, The A novel in 'Philosophical studies' section
Marriage Contract, The A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Massimilla Doni A novel in 'Philosophical studies'
Modeste Mignon A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Muse of the Department, The A novel, 2nd & final part of 'Parisians in the Country'
Old Maid, An A novel, first part of 'Jealousies of a Country Town'
Pierrette A novel, first part of 'The Celibates'
Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau A novel in 'Scenes from Parisian life'
Scenes From a Courtesan's Life Parisian Life: Esther Happy, What Love Costs an Old Man, End of Evil Ways, Vautrin's Last Avatar
Second Home, A A short fiction in 'Scenes from private life'
Seraphita A novel in 'Philosophical studies'
Sons of the Soil (The Peasantry) A novel in 'Scenes from country life'
Start in Life, A A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Two Poets A novel, part 1 of a trilogy 'Lost Illusions', Scenes from provincial life
Ursula (Ursule Mirouet) A novel in 'Scenes from provincial life'
Vicar of Tours, The A short fiction, second part of 'The Celibates'
Village Rector, The A novel in 'Scenes from country life'
Woman of Thirty, A A novel in 'Scenes from private life'
Titles in Short Story Category Top
About The Monk Amador, Who Was A Glorious Abbot Of Turpenay
Adieu A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Another Study Of Woman A story in 'Scenes from private life'
At The Sign Of The Cat And Racket A story in 'Scenes from private life'
Atheist's Mass, The A story in 'Scenes from private life'
Ball At Sceaux, The A story in 'Scenes from private life'
Bertha The Penitent
Brothers-In-Arms, The
Christ In Flanders A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Concerning A Poor Man Who Was Called Le Vieux Par-Chemins
Concerning A Provost Who Did Not Recognise Things
Conscript, The from 'The World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories'
Continence Of King Francis The First, The
Danger Of Being Too Innocent, The
Dear Night Of Love, The
Deserted Woman, The A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Despair In Love
Devil's Heir, The
Domestic Peace A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Drama on the Seashore, A A story in 'Philosophical studies'
El Verdugo A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Elixir Of Life, The A French short story
Episode Under The Terror, An A story in 'Scenes from political life'
Exiles, The A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Facino Cane A story in 'Scenes from Parisian life'
Fair Imperia, The
Fair Imperia Married, The
False Courtesan, The
Farewell A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Gaudissart II A story in in 'Scenes from Parisian life'
Hidden Masterpiece, The A story in 'Philosophical studies'
High Constable's Wife, The
How The Chateau D'Azay Came To Be Built
How The Pretty Maid Of Portillon Convinced Her Judge
Illustrious Gaudissart, The First part of 'Parisians in the Country'
In Which It Is Demonstrated That Fortune Is Always Feminine
Innocence
Juana A story in 'Philosophical studies'
King's Sweetheart, The
La Grande Breteche A story in 'Scenes from private life'
La Grenadiere A story in 'Scenes from private life'
Madame Firmiani A story in 'Scenes from private life'
Maid Of Thilouse, The
Maitre Cornelius A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Man of Business, A
Melmoth Reconciled from 'The World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories'
Merry Jests Of King Louis The Eleventh, The
Merry Tattle Of The Nuns Of Poissy, The
Message, The A story in 'Scenes from private life'
Napoleon Of The People, The Folk-Tale
Napoleonder Folk-Tale
Odd Sayings Of three Pilgrims
Passion In The Desert, A A story in 'Scenes from military life'
Paz A story in 'Scenes from 'Private life'
Perseverance In Love
Pierre Grassou A story in 'Scenes from Parisian life'
Prince Of Bohemia, A A story in 'Scenes from 'Parisian life'
Purse, The A story in 'Scenes from 'Private life' of 'La Comédie humaine'
Recruit, The A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Red Inn, The A story in 'Philosophical studies' of 'La Comédie humaine'
Reproach, The
Sarrasine A story in 'Scenes from Parisian life'
Secrets Of The Princesse De Cadignan, The
Sermon Of The Merry Vicar Of Meudon, The
Street Of Paris And Its Inhabitant, A A story in 'Scenes from 'Private life'
Study Of A Woman A story in 'Scenes from 'Private life' of 'La Comédie humaine'
Succubus, The
Three Clerks Of St. Nicholas, The
Unconscious Comedians (Humorists) A story in 'Scenes from Parisian life'
Unknown Masterpiece 1845, The A story in 'Philosophical studies'
Vendetta A story in 'Scenes from 'Private life'
Venial Sin, The
Vicar Of Azay-Le-Rideau, The
Z. Marcas A story in 'Scenes from political life' of 'La Comédie humaine'
Titles in Non-fiction Category Top
Human Comedy: Introductions & Appendix, The
Titles in Play Category Top
Mercadet: A Comedy In Three Acts
Pamela Giraud: A Play in Five Acts
Resources of Quinola, The A Comedy In A Prologue And Five Acts
Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts, The
Vautrin A drama in 5 acts
Titles in Essay Category Top
Petty Troubles of Married Life A BOOK OF ESSAYS, second and final part of 'Analytical Studies' of 'La Comédie humaine'
Physiology of Marriage, The A BOOK OF ESSAYS, first part of 'Analytical Studies' of 'La Comédie humaine'
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