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    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...
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    Mistress (La fausse maîtresse, 1842, a.k.a. Paz) A Daughter of Eve (Une fille d'Ève, 1838–39) The Message (Le Message, 1832) La Grande Bretèche (1832; often...
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    inconnu (1831) La Grande Bretèche (1831) Le Réquisitionnaire (1831) L'Auberge rouge (1831) La Comédie du diable (1831) La Bourse (1832) La Grenadière (1832)...
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    through here, making it a huge railway hub. It is underneath the Grande Arche building in La Défense, the business district just west of Paris. The station...
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    moaning. Poe may have also seen similar themes in Honoré de Balzac's La Grande Bretèche (Democratic Review, November 1843) or his friend George Lippard's...
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    die there together. Literature In Honoré de Balzac's 1831 story "La Grande Bretèche," Madame de Merret, after her husband accuses her of hiding a lover...
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    debuted in Claude Barma's television drama Du côté de l'enfer (aka, La Grande Brétèche, 1960). Her first leading role came in another production for French...
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    novels and stories of La Comédie humaine, including Le Père Goriot. He is the narrator of Étude de femme and La Grande Bretèche. Sylvia Raphael wrote...
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    La Peau de chagrin (French pronunciation: [la po də ʃaɡʁɛ̃], The Skin of Shagreen), known in English as The Magic Skin and The Wild Ass's Skin, is an...
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  • SNCF, it links Saint-Germain-en-Laye (gare de Grande-Ceinture) to Noisy-le-Roi, via Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche. The line is little used at the moment but nevertheless...
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    using track of the existing Grande Ceinture line, towards Saint Cyr L'École and Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche–Forêt de Marly station at Transilien...
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    Eugénie Grandet (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    Honoré de Balzac. While he was writing it he conceived his ambitious project, La Comédie humaine, and almost immediately prepared a second edition, revising...
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    Père Goriot (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    Le Père Goriot (French pronunciation: [ pɛʁ ɡɔʁjo], "Old Goriot" or "Father Goriot") is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac...
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  • La Grenadière is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1832 and is one of the Scènes de la vie privée of La Comédie humaine. La Grenadière...
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    Church 1991: Old Goriot presented in Everyman Books 1992: La Réception de la Comédie humaine en Grande-Bretagne au XXe siècle 2005: Pascal's Views on Mathematics...
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    Rouen (1956), Leonard Kastle's The Swing, Stanley Hollingsworth's La Grande Bretèche (1957), Menotti's Maria Golovin (1958), Philip Bezanson's Golden Child...
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    Eugène de Rastignac (category La Comédie humaine)
    (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn də ʁastiɲak]) is a fictional character from La Comédie humaine, a series of novels by Honoré de Balzac. He appears as a main...
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    La 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...
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    Alfred de La Chapelle, Count de La Chapelle and Morton. Eugene Xavier C. W. P. Fletcher was born to Simon Fletcher and his second wife, née de La Chapelle...
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    barrier formed by the railway lines of the St-Nom-la-Bretèche branch of the Transilien Line L and the Grande_ceinture_Ouest. Urban development of the forested...
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    La Cousine Bette (French pronunciation: [la kuzin bɛt], Cousin Bette) is an 1846 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac. Set in mid-19th-century Paris...
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    1908-1909 (éd. Breitkopf et Härtel, Leipzig) La Grande Bretèche, 1911-1912 (d’après Balzac) (éd. Eschig, Paris) La Passion, 1912-1914 (éd. Chouden, Paris)...
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    Sarrasine (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    Sarrasine was published, Balzac experienced great success with another work, La Peau de Chagrin (1831). As his career began to take off and his publications...
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    La Bourse (The Purse) is a short story by the French novelist Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1832 by Mame-Delaunay as one of the Scènes de la vie...
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  • the art director Arthur Spjuth. It is based on the 1831 short story La Grande Bretèche by Honoré de Balzac and a further short story by Guy de Maupassant...
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    Illusions perdues (category Books of La Comédie humaine)
    novels, La Rabouilleuse (The Black Sheep, 1842), that is set in Paris and in the provinces. It forms part of the Scènes de la vie de province in La Comédie...
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    station, one can go to the Gare St-Lazare by taking the Grande Ceinture Ouest to St.Nom-la-Bretèche, where one changes platforms to get a train to Paris...
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    Vautrin (redirect from Trompe-la-Mort)
    [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 [ʒɑk kɔlɛ̃])...
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  • Edgar Allan Poe 24 The Niche of Doom 02/06/1944 Honoré de Balzac ("La Grande Bretèche") 25 The Heart of Ethan Brand 02/13/1944 Nathaniel Hawthorne ("Ethan...
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    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...
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