
Droll Stories
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Complete and unabridged, with 19 full-page plates by Adam Frans van der Meulen, William Hogarth and Honoré Daumier. Thirty tales in the manner of the sixteenth century — monks, sergeants, wives, devils and the Loire valley — written in a deliberate old French that Balzac invented for the purpose. He meant them as a hundred and finished thirty, and they cost him readers who could not forgive the co...
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Complete and unabridged, with 19 full-page plates by Adam Frans van der Meulen, William Hogarth and Honoré Daumier. Thirty tales in the manner of the sixteenth century — monks, sergeants, wives, devils and the Loire valley — written in a deliberate old French that Balzac invented for the purpose. He meant them as a hundred and finished thirty, and they cost him readers who could not forgive the co...
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