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Honoré de Balzac

Novelist (20-May-1799 — 18-Aug-1850)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS


Maurice Bardèche. Balzac Romancier. Paris, France: Plon. 1943. 394pp. Language: French.

Albert Beguin. Balzac Visionnaire. Geneva, Switzerland: Skira. 1946. 210pp.

Philippe Bertault. Translated by Richard Monges (from French). Balzac and the Human Comedy. New York: New York University Press. 1963. 212pp.

André Maurois. Prometheus: The Life of Balzac. New York: Harper & Row. 1965. 573pp.

E. J. Oliver. Balzac: The European. London: Sheed and Ward. 1959. 209pp.

Samuel Rogers. Balzac and the Novel. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. 1953.

Stefan Zweig. Balzac. New York: Viking Press. 1946. 404pp.


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  7. Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition

  8. Random House Dictionary of World Biography (p.34)

  9. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.99)

  10. New York Public Library Literature Companion (p.18)

  11. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.37)

  12. European Authors 1000-1900 (pp.57-62)

  13. Who's Who in Lesbian & Gay Writing (p.11)

  14. Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.75)

  15. A Short Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Literature (p.14)

  16. Makers of 19th Century Culture: 1800-1914 (p.22)

  17. Concise Biographical Dictionary of Famous Men and Women (p.39)

  18. Atlantic: Brief Lives: A Biographical Companion to the Arts (pp.30-33)

  19. Legends in Their Own Time (p.16)

  20. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.27)




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