By Honore De Balzac
Contents FIRST EPISODE. MADAME DE LA CHANTERIE I. THE MALADY OF
I. THE MALADY OF THE AGE
II. OLD HOUSE, OLD PEOPLE, OLD CUSTOMS
III. THE HOUSE OF MONGENOD
IV. FAREWELL TO THE LIFE OF THE WORLD
V. THE INFLUENCE OF BOOKS
VI. THE BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE OF CHANTERIE AND COMPANY
VII. MONSIEUR ALAIN TELLS HIS SECRETS
VIII. WHO SHE WAS WIFE AND MOTHER
IX. THE LEGAL STATEMENT
X. PRAY FOR THOSE WHO DESPITEFULLY USE YOU AND PERSECUTE YOU
XI. THE POLICE OF THE GOOD GOD
XII. A CASE TO INVESTIGATE
XIII. FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS
XIV. HOW THE POOR AND HELPLESS ARE PREYED UPON
XV. AN EVENING WITH VANDA
XVI. A LESSON IN CHARITY
XVII. HALPERSOHN
XVIII. WHO MONSIEUR BERNARD WAS
XIX. VENGEANCE
ADDENDUM