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 Biography of Honore de Balzac
16702 words, approx. 55.7 pages
 Had Balzac been a less masterful novelist, the disreputably profligate fraud in him might have overwhelmed his artistry. Still, the other Balzac, the artist, is tainted by his well-earned reputation for what has been called artistic license or dishonesty... summary from source:
 Biography of Honoré de Balzac
1709 words, approx. 5.7 pages
The French novelist Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) was the first writer to use fiction to convey the total social scene prevailing within one country at a particular period in its history. Commonly regarded as the founder of social realism, he also...
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 Washington Jewish Week Droll but touching
08/30/2007: 816 words, approx. 3 pages Droll but touching 'Rocket Science' director gives characters Jewish identity Movie Review It's not unusual for a filmmaker to get a swelled head when he or she scores an unexpected hit. It could easily have happened to first-time director Jeffrey... summary from source:
Evening Standard - London Valet of the drolls
06/08/2000: 364 words, approx. 1 pages MANY of Molire's contemporaries lamented the regression of this 1671 comedy into the more infantile, commedia dell'arte slapstick of his roots. But Jean-Louis Benoit's production for La Comdie-Franaise, in the Barbican's BITE:00 season, positively revels in this fact. The style of his...
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Droll Stories — Complete by Honoré de Balzac | |
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About 565 pages (169,624 words) in 3 products |
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