Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine

Repertory of the Comedie Humaine is a comprehensive guide to the vast collection of novels short stories and essays that make up Honoré de Balzacs famous literary work La Comédie Humaine. Written by Anatole Cerfberr and Jules François Christophe the book serves as a useful reference for readers who want to explore the different characters settings and themes that Balzac explores in his writings. The guide provides an alphabetical listing of all the works in La Comédie Humaine along with detailed summaries character descriptions and analysis. It also includes a glossary of terms and phrases that Balzac frequently uses in his writing as well as a list of the pseudonyms he used for his characters. Through this book readers can gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of the different works in La Comédie Humaine and the social commentary that Balzac intended to convey through his stories.