Honor de Balzac is one of the greatest French writers of the 19th century, and this collection of his works showcases his immense talent. From the tangled relationships of 'B atrix' to the dark secrets of 'The Jealousies of a Country Town', these stories offer a glimpse into the complex worlds of Balzac's imagination. Complete with an introduction by George Saintsbury, this is an essential addition to any literature lover's bookshelf. This...