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    Béatrix is an 1839 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel sequence La Comédie...
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  • the Kill Bill films. Beatrix MacMillan, Doctor Who companion Béatrix de Rochefide, the protagonist of Balzac's novel Béatrix. Beatrix "Trixie" Belden, title...
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    Honoré de Balzac (/ˈbælzæk/ BAL-zak, more commonly US: /ˈbɔːl-/ BAWL-, French: [ɔnɔʁe d(ə) balzak]; born Honoré Balzac; 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was...
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    humaine (French: [la kɔmedi ymɛn]; English: The Human Comedy) is Honoré de Balzac's 1829–48 multi-volume collection of interlinked novels and stories depicting...
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    Père Goriot (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    "Father Goriot") is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850), included in the Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel...
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    has media related to Béatrix Dussane. Fonds Béatrix Dussane dans le Répertoire des arts du spectacle (BNF) Interview de Beatrix Dussane (08/01/1961) sur...
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    La Peau de chagrin (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    Ass's Skin, is an 1831 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850). Set in early 19th-century Paris, it tells the story of a young...
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    Eugénie Grandet (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    Eugénie Grandet is a novel first published in 1833 by French author Honoré de Balzac. While he was writing it he conceived his ambitious project, La Comédie...
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    Ewelina Hańska (category Honoré de Balzac)
    to Balzac about these rumors in 1836, and he flatly denied them. Her suspicion was raised again, however, when he later dedicated his novel Béatrix to...
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    Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu (category Short stories by Honoré de Balzac)
    inconnu" (English: "The Unknown Masterpiece") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was first published in the newspaper L'Artiste with the title "Maître...
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    Concert in an Artist’s studio. Moreau illustrated several works by Balzac such as Béatrix, The Magic Skin, The Woman of Thirty, Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées...
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    Sarrasine (category Novellas by Honoré de Balzac)
    Sarrasine is a novella written by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1830, and is part of his Comédie Humaine. Balzac, who began writing in 1819 while living...
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    Illusions perdues (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    Lost Illusions — is a serial novel written by the French writer Honoré de Balzac between 1837 and 1843. It consists of three parts, starting in provincial...
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    Ursule Mirouët (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    article: Ursule Mirouët Ursule Mirouët, a novel, belongs to Honoré de Balzac’s series of 94 novels and short stories La Comédie humaine. First published...
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    Gobseck (category Novellas by Honoré de Balzac)
    Gobseck, an 1830 novella by French author Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), appears in the Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel sequence La Comédie...
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    Cousin Bette (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    [la kuzin bɛt], Cousin Bette) is an 1846 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac. Set in mid-19th-century Paris, it tells the story of an unmarried middle-aged...
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    Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    Low, or as Lost Souls, is an 1838–1847 novel by French novelist Honoré de Balzac, published in four initially separate parts: Esther Happy (Esther heureuse...
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    "Petrarch’s Triumph", 1836 "Portrait of Honoré de Balzac", c. 1837 "Trois amours poétiques: Béatrix, Laure, Orsolina", c. 1840, Musée des Augustins, Toulouse...
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    La Duchesse de Langeais (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    La Duchesse de Langeais is an 1834 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie parisienne section of his novel...
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    La Rabouilleuse (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    Rabouilleuse (The Black Sheep, or The Two Brothers) is an 1842 novel by Honoré de Balzac, and is one of The Celibates in the series La Comédie humaine. The Black...
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    La Grande Bretèche (category Short stories by Honoré de Balzac)
    La Grande Bretèche is a short story by Honoré de Balzac published in 1831. It is one of the Scènes de la vie privée of La Comédie humaine. Dr. Horace Bianchon...
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    Modeste Mignon (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    Modeste Mignon is a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac. It is the fifth of the Scènes de la vie privée (Scenes of Private Life) in La Comédie...
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  • masks for The Tales of Beatrix Potter (1971). He achieved international success with his masks for Alfredo Arias's adaption of Balzac's Peines de Coeur d'une...
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    Eugène de Rastignac (category Honoré de Balzac characters)
    Balzac. He appears as a main character in Le Père Goriot (1835), and his social advancement in the post-revolutionary French world depicted by Balzac...
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    (The Old Maid or An Old Maid) is a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac. Written in 1836, it was first published as a serial in La Presse, then...
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    La Vendetta (The Vendetta) is a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac. It is the eighth of the Scènes de la vie privée (Scenes of Private Life) in...
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    Vautrin (category Honoré de Balzac characters)
    pronunciation: [votʁɛ̃]) is a character from the novels of French writer Honoré de Balzac in the La Comédie humaine series. His real name is Jacques Collin (pronounced...
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    Colonel Chabert (novella) (category Novellas by Honoré de Balzac)
    Chabert) is an 1832 novella by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850). It is included in his series of novels (or Roman-fleuve) known...
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    Le Lys dans la vallée (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    about love and society by the French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850). (The title, in French, does not refer to the English flower...
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    Un début dans la vie (category Novels by Honoré de Balzac)
    dans la vie (A Start in Life) is a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac. It is the sixth of the Scènes de la vie privée (Scenes of Private Life)...
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