Droll Stories: Selected Tales by Honoré de Balzac

176 pages first pub 1831 (editions)

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These choice selections from Honoré de Balzac's Droll Stories offer a lively and lusty portrait of sixteenth-century French life and manners. Told in the tradition of Boccaccio, Chaucer, and Rabelais, they allegedly originated in manuscripts from ...

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