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Droll Stories V2 is a collection of humorous short stories written by the French author, Honore De Balzac. The book is the second volume in a two-part series and contains a total of 25 stories that are meant to entertain and amuse readers. The stories in this book are set in various locations and time periods and feature a diverse cast of characters, including peasants, nobles, and clergy members. Some of the stories are based on real events, while others are purely fictional. The book is written in a witty and satirical style, with the author poking fun at various aspects of French society…mehr

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Droll Stories V2 is a collection of humorous short stories written by the French author, Honore De Balzac. The book is the second volume in a two-part series and contains a total of 25 stories that are meant to entertain and amuse readers. The stories in this book are set in various locations and time periods and feature a diverse cast of characters, including peasants, nobles, and clergy members. Some of the stories are based on real events, while others are purely fictional. The book is written in a witty and satirical style, with the author poking fun at various aspects of French society and culture. Some of the themes explored in the stories include love, marriage, religion, and politics. Overall, Droll Stories V2 is a lighthearted and entertaining read that is sure to put a smile on the reader's face.Then by us have these words been said to her: ""My daughter, you are vehemently suspected to have had recourse to the devil from the manner in which you left the convent, which was supernatural in every way."" By her who speaks has it been stated, that she at that time gained naturally the fields by the street door after vespers, enveloped in the robes of Jehan de Marsilis, visitor of the convent, who had hidden her, the person speaking, in a little hovel belonging to him, situated in the Cupidon Lane, near a tower in the town.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Honoré de Balzac was a renowned French novelist and playwright born on May 20, 1799, in Tours, France. He is best known for his monumental work "La Comédie Humaine," a series of interconnected novels and stories that provide a detailed and vivid portrayal of French society in the first half of the 19th century. His initial attempts at writing under pseudonyms were not successful, but he persevered and eventually found his voice, achieving fame with works such as "Eugénie Grandet" and "Père Goriot." Balzac's writing is characterized by his keen observation, complex characters, and detailed depiction of social, political, and economic conditions. His characters are often vividly drawn and represent a wide spectrum of society, from the wealthy aristocrats to the struggling poor. He had a particular talent for exploring the motivations and psychological depth of his characters, making his stories resonate with readers. Balzac was known for his prodigious work ethic, often writing for long hours to meet the demands of his prolific output. Honoré de Balzac passed away on August 18, 1850, in Paris, but his legacy endures through his vast and impactful body of work, which continues to be celebrated for its depth, insight, and enduring relevance.