By Honore De Balzac
Contents NOTE BEATRIX I. A BRETON TOWN AND MANSION II. THE
NOTE
I. A BRETON TOWN AND MANSION
II. THE BARON, HIS WIFE, AND SISTER
III. THREE BRETON SILHOUETTES
IV. A NORMAL EVENING
V. CALYSTE
VI. BIOGRAPHY OF CAMILLE MAUPIN
VII. LES TOUCHES
VIII. LA MARQUISE BEATRIX
IX. A FIRST MEETING
X. DRAMA
XI. FEMALE DIPLOMACY
XII. CORRESPONDENCE
XIII. DUEL BETWEEN WOMEN
XIV. AN EXCURSION TO CROISIC
XV. CONTI
XVI. SICKNESS UNTO DEATH
XVII. A DEATH: A MARRIAGE
XVIII. THE END OF A HONEY-MOON Guerande, July, 1838. - To
XIX. THE FIRST LIE OF A PIOUS DUCHESS
XX. A SHORT TREATISE ON CERTAINTY: BUT NOT FROM PASCAL'S POINT OF VIEW
XXI. THE WICKEDNESS OF A GOOD WOMAN
XXII. THE NORMAL HISTORY OF AN UPPER-CLASS GRISETTE
XXIII. ONE OF THE DISEASES OF THE AGE
XXIV. THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL RELATIONS AND POSITION
XXV. A PRINCE OF BOHEMIA
XXVI. DISILLUSIONS IN ALL BUT LA FONTAINE'S FABLES
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