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Honoré de Balzac (/ ˈ b æ l z æ k / BAL-zak, more commonly US: / ˈ b ɔː l-/ BAWL-, French: [ɔnɔʁe d(ə) balzak]; born Honoré Balzac; 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright.
- 18 August 1850 (aged 51), Paris, France
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
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Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. This biography profiles his childhood, career, work, achievements, life and timeline.
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Aug 23, 2021 · A loyal friend raved about the quality of Balzac’s “scientific, subtle, divine” decoction. To brew the tonic responsible for his 18-hour stretches of writing, Balzac perfected a flavourful percolated Turkish coffee, using a method he described as “terrible and cruel”.
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Categories: French novels by writer. 19th-century French novels. Works by Honoré de Balzac.
Oct 18, 2023 · Honoré de Balzac ( 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist. Along with Flaubert, he is generally regarded as a founding father of realism in European literature. Contents. 1 Quotes. 1.1 Various. 1.2 Physiology of Marriage (1829) 1.3 Gobseck (1830) 1.4 Treatise on Elegant Life (1830) 1.5 The Wild Ass’s Skin (1831)
Honoré de Balzac (/ˈbælzæk/ BAL-zak,[2] more commonly US: /ˈbɔːl-/ BAWL-,[3][4][5] French: [ɔnɔʁe d(ə) balzak]; born Honoré Balzac;[1] 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright.