"Madame Firmiani" by Honoré de Balzac (translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks...
Ühele poolatarile. Orjastatud maa tütar, ingel armastuse poolest, deemon fantaasia poolest, laps usu poolest, vanake kogemuste poolest, mees mõistuse poolest, naine südame poolest, hiiglane lootuste poolest, ema kannatuste poolest ja poeet unelmate poolest – sulle, kes sa pealegi oled Ilu ise, pühendan selle teose, kus su armastus ja fantaasia, su usk, su kogemused, su kannatused, su lootused ja su unelmad on otsekui lõimed, millest valmistatud kude pole siiski nii hiilgav kui su hinges peituv...
Considered to be one of Balzac’s most important works, «Old Goriot», or «Père Goriot», is the story of its title character Goriot; a mysterious criminal-in-hiding named Vautrin; and a naive law student named Eugène de Rastignac. We are introduced to the characters at Maison Vauquer, a boarding house owned by the widow Madame Vauquer. Central to the theme of the book is the struggle to achieve upper-class status in society. Rastignac is eager to achieve this upper-class standing but is unfamiliar...
"Paz (La Fausse Maitresse)" by Honoré de Balzac (translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to...
Considered to be one of Balzac’s most important works, “Pere Goriot” is the story of its title character Jean-Joachim Goriot, a mysterious criminal-in-hiding named Vautrin, and a naive law student named Eugène de Rastignac. We are introduced to the characters at Maison Vauquer, a boarding house owned by the widow Madame Vauquer. Central to the theme of the book is the struggle to achieve upper-class status in society. Rastignac is eager to achieve this upper-class standing but is unfamiliar to...
Dieses 'Ehehandbuch' veröffentlichte Balzac zunächst anonym 'von einem jungen Jungesellen', es handelt vom Glück und Unglück in essayistisch-aphoristisch-anektotischer Form.
Balzac geht dem Alltag auf die Spur: Ob dem Wucherer, Pensionär, Menschenfreund oder Sammler. Aber nicht nur das, auch der Krawatte, ihrer Bedeutung und wie sie zu binden ist, widmet Balzac seine Aufmerksamkeit.
"Pierrette" by Honoré de Balzac (translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...