Droll Stories — Volume 3 by Honoré de Balzac

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Author Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Title Droll Stories — Volume 3
Note Translation of: Les contes drôlatiques
See also: Vol 1: #1925, Vol 2: #2318, and the complete work #13260
Contents Perseverance in love -- Concerning a provost who did not recognise things -- About the Monk Amador, who was a glorious Abbot of Turpenay -- Bertha the penitent -- How the pretty maid of Portillon convinced her judge -- In which it is demonstrated that fortune is always feminine -- Concerning a poor man who was called Le Vieux par-Chemins -- Odd sayins of three pilgrims -- Innocence -- The fair Imperia married.
Credits Produced by John Bickers, Ian Hodgson, Dagny and Emma Dudding
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Humorous stories
Subject French literature -- 19th century
Subject France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Subject Short stories, French -- Translations into English
Category Text
EBook-No. 2551
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 8, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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