Balzac

How To Use Balzac In A Sentence

• Balzac expended a great deal of pains, and one of whom he seems to have "caressed," as the French say, with a curious admixture of dislike and admiration. The Thirteen
• Zola borrowed more, but mainly the unwholesome parts, truncating these further to suit his theory of the novel as a slice of life seen through a temperament, and travestying in the Rougon-Macquart scheme, with its burden of heredity and physiological blemish, Balzac's cumbrous and plausible doctrine of the _Comedy_. Balzac
• Is it Balzac the individual, furnished by his personal experience with a philosophy of Woman?
• The 'absolu' (do you remember Balzac's beautiful story?) is just you and 'no one else,' the other elements being mere uncertainties, shifting while one looks for them. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett
• He partly advanced himself and partly induced Balzac's parents to advance more, in order to start the young man as a printer, to which business Honore himself added that of typefounder. The Human Comedy: Introductions and Appendix
• Balzack chews beef bones i barter from the butcher at the grocery store. i keep him supplied with fish and game and he keep me supplied with bones for him to chew. Appetite for Destruction: When Good Dogs Chew
• A row of sculptures—from the tender, white marble "Alsatian Orphan" and patinated terra-cotta "Bust of a Woman" to the exuberant bronze "Head of Balzac"—lines the gallery's mantle. A Close-Up of a Master
• Although printed in the little fifty-five-volume [160] edition which for so many years represented Balzac, they were excluded, as noted above, from the statelier "Définitive," and so may have once more "gone into abscondence. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
• Then there are always the enormous old classics that you haven't got around to reading and that are staring at you reproachfully from the shelf, like the rest of Dickens or the rest of Balzac.
• As the authors point out, Le Monde's pages have become France's contemporary Balzac, a feuilleton that readers can follow day by day.