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Balzac, Honoré de (1834) La Recherche de l'Absolu (The Quest of the Absolute)
La Recherche de l’Absolu (The Quest of the Absolute) (1834) Honoré de Balzac Thompson Publishing Company, 210pp Translation by Ellen Marriage “La Recherche de l’Absolu is, as has been said… more →
Blogging The Classics
The Merry Tattle of the Nuns of Poissy
rockymountainreader wrote 2 hours ago: The Merry Tattle Of The Nuns Of Poissy By Honore de Balzac The Abbey of Poissy has been rendered fam … more →
Citatul zilei
Alina Gâdoiu wrote 1 week ago: “A iubi nu înseamnă oare a şti să pledezi, să cerşeşti, să aştepţi?” – Honore de B … more →
Comédie Humaine
Nicola di Bowery wrote 1 week ago: In a conversation about scroti: “I said, ‘I read a book about Sagaponac by Honoré de Bal … more →
Citatul zilei
Alina Gâdoiu wrote 1 month ago: “Femeile văd tot sau nu văd nimic, după dispoziţia sufletească; iubirea este singura lor lumin … more →
Billionaires
recision wrote 1 month ago: Global Ruling Class: Billionaires and how they “made it” ~ by Prof James Petras Even as … more →
Film watch list: What have I been watching?!?
mitchshin wrote 1 month ago: Back from a long hiatus. What have I been watching thus far? Well… The Proposal – Sandra … more →
Reading list: What I have been reading for the past few days....
mitchshin wrote 1 month ago: So I have survived three typhoons in the Philippines and am waiting for a new typhoon off the east c … more →
scenes from the writing life: dinner with balzac and other insane people
peter wrote 2 months ago: So the next time you hear a writer on the radio or catch him on the tube or watch him on the … more →
Researching Cousin Bette: Prologue
theantaeuscompany wrote 2 months ago: I admit that I am a research junkie. So when Jeanie asked for help in researching COUSIN BETTE, it w … more →
a tragedy in miniature: short fiction by stig dagerman
peter wrote 4 months ago: In culling my library over the weekend I came across an old issue of the once-great Grand Street, wh … more →
Motherhood is not a cakewalk...
Sabitha Denis wrote 5 months ago: motherhood My friends told me their motherhood experiences when I was still a spinster and I thought … more →
I Write the Words [Barry Manilow!]
Eugene O'Brien wrote 5 months ago: ~ by Eugene O’Brien Like a photograph from the 1830s, I have developed oh-so-slowly in my craf … more →
Who are Balzac's Maugrabins?
Mike Shapiro wrote 5 months ago: Daniel called my attention to a problem of definition for Monday’s quiz: although you are aske … more →
guilty pleasures (summer reading)
peter wrote 6 months ago: jake arnott’s johnny come home set in the london of the early 1970s, jake arnott’s johnny come home … more →
Balzac, Honoré de (1834) La Recherche de l'Absolu (The Quest of the Absolute)
Ben wrote 6 months ago: La Recherche de l’Absolu (The Quest of the Absolute) (1834) Honoré de Balzac Thompson Publishi … more →
Coffee quotes
Emily wrote 7 months ago: I went to this website yesterday and found hilarious coffee quotes. I’ve posted my favorite b … more →
Honore De Balzac
iapetus wrote 7 months ago: was born 210 years ago today, in France, a skeptic & prolific novelist, “Vocations which w … more →
more Adam Bede
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verbivore wrote 7 months ago: Thankfully, there wasn’t a kitten to be seen in those last 100 pages of Adam Bede – my opinion of Ge … more →
Literary Birthdays - Week of May 17 - 23
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litbirthdays wrote 7 months ago: NEW! Check out LitBirthdays birthday of the day on Twitter Sunday May 17 Dennis Potter (b. 1935) … more →
