Blogs about: Honore De Balzac

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Daily Rituals of Famous Authors

MattAndJojang wrote 4 days ago: Honore de Balzac Balzac’s writing schedule was brutal: He ate a light dinner at 6:00 p.m., the … more →

Tags: Blog, Ayn Rand, John Milton, Joseph Heller, Literature, maya angelou, Rituals, Thomas Mann, William Faulkner

Almanac - May 20

Alchemy & Accident wrote 4 days ago: 1799 – Honoré de Balzac born. French novelist and playwright. His magnum opus was a sequence of shor … more →

Tags: almanac, 1799, Emile Zola, Benito Perez Galdos, Books, Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, European Literature, fall of napoleon

The Duc d'Enghien: a Murdered Duke4 comments

michelinewalker wrote 4 days ago: Un Épisode de l’affaire de Quibéron, 1795, by Paul-Émile Boutigny (Photo credit: Wikipedia) A … more →

Tags: History, Literature, Alexandre Dumas, émigrés, Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, Duc d'Enghien, French Revolution, Leo Tolstoy, Les Chouans

On The Creative Process

Nadine wrote 4 days ago: “If the artist does not fling himself, without reflecting, into his work, as Curtis flung himself in … more →

Tags: writing, Writing Craft, Quotes, Creativity

“All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.”-Honore de Balzac

ileneonwords wrote 4 days ago: I never knew much about Honore de Balzac; knew I liked many of his quotes, read some of his writings … more →

Tags: On Art, On books, On Happy Birthday, On history, On Motivation, On quotes, On Significant People, On This Day In History, Art

TEN QUOTES IN CELEBRATION OF THE FRENCH AUTHOR, HONORE DE BALZAC, ON HIS BIRTHDAY !

MRITYUNJAY JHA wrote 5 days ago: TEN QUOTES IN CELEBRATION OF THE FRENCH AUTHOR, HONORE DE BALZAC, ON HIS BIRTHDAY !. … more →

Tags: ART AND ARTISTS/LITERATURE, POPULAR PERSONALITY., Balzac quotes, France, French Literature, Naturalism, Novelist, Realism, The Human Comedy

TEN QUOTES IN CELEBRATION OF THE FRENCH AUTHOR, HONORE DE BALZAC, ON HIS BIRTHDAY !

MRITYUNJAY JHA wrote 5 days ago: HONORE DE BALZAC, French Novelist, Playwright, Shortstory Writer, Publisher, Painter. . . .et.al. ,W … more →

Tags: ART AND ARTISTS/LITERATURE, POPULAR PERSONALITY., CULTURE/SOCIETY/BEHAVIOUR/BIZARRE, Novelist, Tolstoy, Playwright, Dostoevsky, France, Realism

May 20 in history

homepaddock wrote 5 days ago: 325 The First Council of Nicea – the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church was held. 526  … more →

Tags: History, William Fargo, Sir William Congreve, Simon Fraser, John Stuart Mill, May 20

Grief, Grind, and Glory of Work 104 comments

stevemccurry wrote 1 week ago: Last month the world heard the tragic news that more than a thousand people working at a clothing fa … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Burma, Croatia, Dal Lake, Gujarat, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hindu Kush

Love Quotes

Nahed bamatraf wrote 1 week ago: True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demons … more →

Tags: Quotes, Forgiveness, poetry of the senses, Quote Of The Day, violent demonstrations

Happy Mother's Day ...2 comments

Living Success 3D wrote 1 week ago: A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past i … more →

Tags: Life, Beacon, Future, happiness, Happy Mothers Day, Past

Honoré de Balzac's “Ursule Mirouët”

Brandon Cook wrote 2 weeks ago: This rather small novel, regarded by Balzac himself to be his masterpiece when it was published in 1 … more →

Tags: France, Mysticism, occultism, romanticism, Ursule Mirouet

Greed Is Nurtured In The Grandet Family

carilynn27 wrote 3 weeks ago: Greed Is Nurtured In The Grandet Family Cari Gilkison, French Literature 1996   The world of the Gra … more →

Tags: Literature/Pop Culture, science/philosophy, Love, Cari Gilkison, Nature, Wealth, selfishness, 1996, Assertive

Intense Turkish Coffee and Our Primary Nervous Flux

napperscompanion wrote 3 weeks ago: Honoré de Balzac, by Nadar (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I obviously love my daily siesta, but there are … more →

Tags: Lifestyle, napping, SIESTA, health, Literature, Turkish coffee, Coffee, Caffeine, The Writer's Almanac

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thepensivecartographer wrote 4 weeks ago: Coffee glides into one’s stomach and sets all of one’s mental processes in motion. One’s ideas advan … more →

Tags: Books, Office Supplies, Little Things, daily life, writing, endurance, Coffee, Productivity, Imagination

The days melt in my hands like ice in the sun20 comments

David Kanigan wrote 1 month ago: “Balzac drove himself relentlessly as a writer, motivated by enormous literary ambition as well as a … more →

Tags: Inspire, Life, Quotes, Art, Artists, balzac, Habits, Literature, m balzac

La Peau de Chagrin by Balzac- illustration2 comments

bennythomas wrote 1 month ago: It is often said a writer is judged by his second book. In the case of Balzac La Peau de Chagrin was … more →

Tags: 19th Century Literature, illustrations, Allegory, Antique Dealer, Balzac novel, Benny Thomas, Magic, pen and wash, Raphaël de Valentin

The Conquering Power (1921) - [Public Domain Movie]2 comments

laramusicblog wrote 1 month ago: The Conquering Power is a 1921 American silent romantic drama directed by Rex Ingram and starring Ru … more →

Tags: public domain movies, Video, ALICE TERRY, Eugenie Grandet, jesu, Ralph Lewis, Rex Ingram, Rudolph Valentino, Shopping

Friday Goodies Roundup!!!

Gabriel wrote 1 month ago: “All happiness depends on courage and work.”  ― Honoré de Balzac Today’s feature image, … more →

Tags: Friday Goodies Roundup, video games, Tumblr, Double Dragon, Videogames, balzac, reasons my son is crying, fuccons, mikey gets dumped


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