Honoré de Balzac in Twenty-five Volumes

<p>Immerse yourself in the world of Honoré de Balzac with this meticulously crafted collection Honoré de Balzac in Twenty-five Volumes. Volume 17 offers a captivating glimpse into the expansive world of one of France's most celebrated novelists. This edition marks the first complete translation into English allowing readers to experience Balzac's genius in its entirety. The volume is enriched with illustrations from drawings on wood by famous French artists adding another layer of depth to the reading experience.</p><p>Balzac's work provides a profound exploration of 19th-century French society with unforgettable characters and intricate plots. Discover or rediscover the enduring power of Balzac's narrative and delve into the human condition as seen through the eyes of a master storyteller. This collection promises a treasure trove for literary enthusiasts and scholars alike offering a unique window into a pivotal period in literary history.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>