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100 1 _aBalzac, Honoré de,
_d1799-1850
245 1 0 _aDroll Stories — Volume 3
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aTranslation of: Les contes drôlatiques See also: Vol 1: #1925, Vol 2: #2318, and the complete work #13260
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Cent_Contes_drolatiques
500 _aRelease date is 2004-08-23
505 0 _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.
508 _aProduced by John Bickers, Ian Hodgson, Dagny and Emma Dudding
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHumorous stories
653 _aFrench literature -- 19th century
653 _aFrance -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 _aShort stories, French -- Translations into English
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2551
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