POT-BOILERS
This list is compiled from two sources:
Prometheus, The Life of Balzac by Andre Maurois, translated by Norman Denny and Balzac by Stefan Zweig, translated by William and Dorothy Rose
Les deux Hectors by Auguste de Viellergle (Balzac and Le Poitevin)
Charles Pointel by Auguste de Viellergle (Balzac and Le Poitevin)
L’Heritiere de Birague by Lord R’Hoone (Balzac and Le Poitevin)
Jean-Louis by Lord R’Hoone (Balzac and Le Poitevin)
Clotilde de Lusignan by Horace de Saint-Aubin (Balzac and Le Poitevin)
Le Centenaire by Horace de Saint-Aubin
Le Vicaire des Ardennes by Horace de Saint-Aubin
La Derniere Fee by Horace de Saint-Aubin
Annette et le criminal (Argon le Pirate) by Horace de Saint-Aubin
Du droit d’ainesse (anonymous)
Histoire impartiale des jesuites (anonymous)
Wann-Chlore by Horace de Saint-Aubin
OTHERS
L’Amour Masque (Love in a Mask) by Honoré de Balzac (Note) (Read it) (Guy’s Review)
Plays
The Resources of Quinola (Les Ressources de Quinola)
The Stepmother (La Marâtre)
Short Stories
The Afflictions of an English Cat
Droll Stories (Contes Drolatiques)
Stefan Zweig’s biography of Balzac is now available in English as an eBook from Plunkett Lake Press: http://www.plunkettlakepress.com/b.html
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I recently read Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées (French Edition), and I found it to be a most interesting study of female psychology, even if Georges Sand didn’t agree.
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I have ‘Love in a Mask or Imprudence and Happiness’ translated by Alice M. Ivimy and published by Rand McNally & Company in 1911. The pseudonym under which Balzac published it is not mentioned.
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I also have a copy of the translation dated 1911
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I would be interested in a group read of Love in a Mask if others are. The group discussions are held here
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[…] which follows Radcliffe’s style. This novel, one I’ve yet to read, according to a Balzac resource was attributed to Lord R’Hoone (Balzac writing in collaboration with Auguste Le Poitevin/Le […]
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