02349cam a22003733u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000036001122450031001482640051001793000047002303360026002773370026003033380036003295000113003655000094004785000031005725050418006035080066010215200621010875340045017086530021017536530038017746530049018126530055018618560042019169990017019582551UtSlPG20260610133059.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aBalzac, Honoré de,d1799-185010aDroll Stories — Volume 3 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aTranslation of: Les contes drôlatiques
 See also: Vol 1: #1925, Vol 2: #2318, and the complete work #13260  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Cent_Contes_drolatiques  aRelease date is 2004-08-230 aPerseverance in love -- Concerning a provost who did not recognise things -- About the Monk Amador, who was a glorious Abbot of Turpenay -- Bertha the penitent -- How the pretty maid of Portillon convinced her judge -- In which it is demonstrated that fortune is always feminine -- Concerning a poor man who was called Le Vieux par-Chemins -- Odd sayins of three pilgrims -- Innocence -- The fair Imperia married.  aProduced by John Bickers, Ian Hodgson, Dagny and Emma Dudding  a"Droll Stories — Volume 3" by Honoré de Balzac is a collection of humorous short stories published in 1837. This third group of ten tales, written in pastiche Renaissance French, presents ribald accounts set in medieval and Renaissance France. Balzac evokes a golden age of French character while addressing moral and political issues of his own time through archaic language and remote settings. These stories grow increasingly dark and ironic, featuring complex plotting and references to contemporary life, marking a shift from the delight-filled earlier volumes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHumorous stories  aFrench literature -- 19th century  aFrance -- Social life and customs -- Fiction  aShort stories, French -- Translations into English40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2551  c44632d44632