A Start in Life

by

Honoré de Balzac

Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley

eBooks@Adelaide
2007

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Table of Contents

  1. THAT WHICH WAS LACKING TO PIERROTIN’S HAPPINESS
  2. THE STEWARD IN DANGER
  3. THE TRAVELLERS
  4. THE GRANDSON OF THE FAMOUS CZERNI-GEORGES
  5. THE DRAMA BEGINS
  6. THE MOREAU INTERIOR
  7. A MOTHER’S TRIALS
  8. TRICKS AND FARCES OF THE EMBRYO LONG ROBE
  9. LA MARQUISE DE LAS FLORENTINAS Y CABIROLOS
  10. ANOTHER CATASTROPHE
  11. OSCAR’S LAST BLUNDER

To Laure.

Let the brilliant mind that gave me the subject of this Scene have the honor of it.

Her brother,
De Balzac

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