41. Honoré De Balzac — FactMonster.com Encyclopedia Balzac, Honor de. Balzac, Honor de (băl'zăk, b l–, Fr. ōn rā' d u b lz k') , 1799 – 1850, French novelist, b. Tours. Balzac ranks among the great masters of http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0805978.html

Home U.S. People Word Wise ... Homework Center Fact Monster Favorites Halloween Math Flashcards Geography Guide Seven New Wonders of the World ... The Fifty States Reference Desk Atlas Almanacs Dictionary Encyclopedia ... Encyclopedia u key Les Chouans (1829, first published as Le Dernier Chouan ), was followed by La Peau de chagrin Louis Lambert La Recherche de l'absolu Les Illusions perdues La Cousine Bette (1847), and Le Cousin Pons See The Human Comedy Letters to His Family, The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, Cite Print See more Encyclopedia articles on: French Literature: Biographies Help Site Map Atlas ... Encyclopedia Click Here! Click Here! 24 X 7 Private Tutor 24 x 7 Tutor Availability Unlimited Online Tutoring 1-on-1 Tutoring Explore Free Math Tutoring Sine Formula Contact Us Advertise with Fact Monster ... Privacy Part of Family Education Network Homework Help Reference Site K-8 Kids Poptropica ... Online Gradebook Click Here!

42. Balzac, Honore De Biography - S9.com 1799 Born on the 20th of May in Tours, France. 1822 - The scandalous Vicaire des Ardennes, banned for its depiction of pseudo-incestuous. 1829 - Published collection Scnes de la http://www.s9.com/Biography/Balzac-Honorede

Welcome, guest! ~ Login Register Home Browse ... Challenge Quick Search: S9.com Biographies Balzac, Honore de Born: 1799 AD Died: 1850 AD, at 51 years of age. Nationality: French Categories: Novelists 1799 - Born on the 20th of May in Tours, France. 1822 - The scandalous Vicaire des Ardennes, banned for its depiction of pseudo-incestuous. 1829 - Entered the mainstream as an author of full-length fiction. 1842 - Wrote the novel Ursule Mirouet. 1843 - His shorter pieces and novellas there followed notably Les Illusions perdues (Lost Illusions). Page last updated: 1:02pm, 30 th Jan '07 "True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart." "When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues." "Behind every great fortune there is a crime." "It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be wiity every day than to say pretty things from time to time." "Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou hast no adversary; nor that this is perfect, if all things fall out according to thy desire."

43. What's New Genre Novel Keywords Death and Dying, Love, Obsession, Poverty, Psychosocial Medicine, Science Fiction, Society Summary As the story opens, Raphael enters a gaming house and loses the http://litmed.med.nyu.edu/Annotation?action=view&annid=288

44. Balzac Honore De - A Britannica Widget -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia Quickly and easily explore key people, places, and topics via gadgets based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica, one of the world's most trusted sources of information. http://www.britannica.com/bps/widget/252321/Honore-de-Balzac

document.write(''); Search Site: Advanced Search With all of these words With the exact phrase With any of these words Without these words Home SHOP BROWSE BLOG ... HELP Username: Password: Remember me Forgot your password? Help Email " is the e-mail address you used when you registered. Password " is case sensitive. If you need additional assistance, please contact customer support Enter the e-mail address you used when enrolling for Britannica Premium Service and we will e-mail your password to you. My Britannica CREATE MY NEW ARTICLE balzac honore de Quickly and easily explore key people, places, and topics associated with Add to Your Web page See All Britannica Topic Widgets Darwin.Util.App.trackStats('other'); Britannica Content: Britannica Kids Test Prep Syndication International Publishing ... Magazines Other Britannica sites: Australia France India Korea ... SHARE Save to My Workspace Submit an image to Britannica Submit a video to Britannica All of the media associated with this article appears on the left. Click an item to view it. Mouse over the caption, credit

45. Balzac, Honoré De Balzac, Honor de, original name HONOR BALSSA (b. May 20, 1799, Tours, Fr.d. Aug. 18, 1850, Paris), French literary artist who produced a vast collection of novels and short http://www.uv.es/EBRIT/micro/micro_49_27.html

Britannica CD Index Articles Dictionary Help original The Human Comedy ). He helped to establish the orthodox classical novel and is generally considered to be one of the greatest fiction writers of all time. Early career. Cromwell (1819) and other tragic plays he was utterly unsuccessful. He then began writing novels filled with mystic and philosophical speculations before turning to the production of potboilersgothic, humorous, historical novelswritten under composite pseudonyms. Then he tried a business career as a publisher, printer, and owner of a typefoundry, but disaster soon followed. In 1828 he was narrowly saved from bankruptcy and was left with debts of more than 60,000 francs. From then on his life was to be one of mounting debts and almost incessant toil. He returned to writing with a new mastery, and his literary apprenticeship was over. Two works of 1829 brought Balzac to the brink of success. Les Chouans, the first novel he felt enough confidence about to have published under his own name, is a historical novel about the Breton peasants called Chouans who took part in a royalist insurrection against Revolutionary France in 1799. The other, La Physiologie du mariage The Physiology of Marriage ), was a humorous and satirical essay on the subject of cuckoldry, encompassing both its causes and its cure. The six stories in his

46. Balzac, Honoré De (Harper's Magazine) SEE ALSO A manual of military surgery; or, hints on the emergencies of field, camp and hospital practice. Illustrated with woodcuts; Alchemist; or, the house of Claes; Goodrich http://harpers.org/subjects/HonorDeBalzac

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z

Page 3     41-46 of 46    Back | 1  | 2  | 3