TY - BOOK AU - Girardin,Emile de,Mme TI - La canne de M. de Balzac AV - PQ PY - 2007/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Canne_de_M._de_Balzac; Release date is 2007-05-07; Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at DP Europe (http://dp.rastko.net); produced from images of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BNF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr; Original publication data not identified N2 - "La canne de M. de Balzac" by Mme Emile de Girardin is a novel published in 1836. This satirical work centers on a magical walking stick belonging to Honoré de Balzac that renders its holder invisible when held in the left hand. Tancrède Dorimont, a man cursed by his own beauty and burdened with both a tragic and comic name, discovers the cane and uses its power to read women's hearts as skillfully as Balzac himself, transforming his miserable existence into one of fortune and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21343 ER -