Books written by Honoré de Balzac

  • 人间喜剧

    并列题名:La comedie humaine

  • 人间喜剧: 第十五卷

    书名原文:La comedie humaine

  • Vendetta
    Vendetta

    Reproduction of the original: Vendetta by Honore de Balzac

  • Pere Goriot (Owc)
    Pere Goriot (Owc)

    Specially commissioned for the World's Classics, this translation includes a full editorial apparatus.

  • Le Pere Goriot
    Le Pere Goriot

    This is a magnum-opus and one of the most widely read novels written by Balzac.

  • Old Goriot (Pere Goriot)
    Old Goriot (Pere Goriot)

    Considered to be one of Balzac's most important works, "Old Goriot", or "Père Goriot", is the story of its title character Goriot; a mysterious criminal-in-hiding named Vautrin; and a naive law student named Eugène de Rastignac.

  • Old Man Goriot
    Old Man Goriot

    Weaving a compelling and panoramic story of love, money, self-sacrifice, corruption, greed and ambition, Old Man Goriot is Balzac's acknowledged masterpiece.

  • Père Goriot
    Père Goriot

    This outstanding French realist novel contrasts the social progress of an impoverished but ambitious aristocrat with that of a father whose obsessive love leads to personal and financial ruin. "The modern King Lear." — Leslie Stephen.

  • Father Goriot: ( Original Title : Le Père Goriot )
    Father Goriot: ( Original Title : Le Père Goriot )

    Father Goriot Honoré de Balzac (1799 - 1850) One of Balzac's most popular works, set around 1815 during the re-ascendancy of the Bourbon kings following the defeat of Napoleon.

  • Pere Goriot
    Pere Goriot

    Père Goriot is widely considered Balzac's most important novel. This is the story of the relationship between a doting father and his two adult daughters.

  • Father Goriot: Le Père Goriot
    Father Goriot: Le Père Goriot

    The novel is also noted as an example of his realist style, using minute details to create character and subtext.

  • Father Goriot: (illustrated Edition)
    Father Goriot: (illustrated Edition)

    Le Père Goriot is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac, included in the Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel sequence La Comédie humaine

  • Pere Goriot
    Pere Goriot

    This novel marked the true beginning of Balzac’s towering project La Comédie Humaine, his series of novels and short stories depicting “the whole pell-mell of civilization.” In Père Goriot, the great novelist probes the “bourgeois ...

  • Illusions Perdues
    Illusions Perdues

    It is, however, unique among the novels and short stories of La Comédie humaine (The Human Comedy, 1799-1850) by virtue of the even-handedness with which it treats both geographical dimensions of French social life.

  • The Message
    The Message

    The Message

  • The Girl with the Golden Eyes
    The Girl with the Golden Eyes

    iBoo Press House uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work.

  • Maitre Cornelius
    Maitre Cornelius

    Set in the fifteenth century, Maitre Cornelius is a gripping historical novel that illustrates the unbelievable lengths to which some will go in the name of love.

  • Albert Savarus
    Albert Savarus

    An extract from Honore de Balzac's vast story cycle The Human Comedy, the novel Albert Savarus details the dramatic twists and turns in a budding love affair between Albert, a young lawyer with literary ambitions, and a beautiful but ...

  • The Brotherhood of Consolation
    The Brotherhood of Consolation

    The Brotherhood of Consolation

  • A Passion in the Desert
    A Passion in the Desert

    During Napoleon's campaign in Egypt, one French soldier becomes separated from his regiment and finds himself wandering lost in the desert.