Works of Honore De Balzac

**Table of Contents**

List of Works by Genre and Title

List of Works in Alphabetical Order

Honore de Balzac Biography

**

La Com?die Humaine:**

**Scenes From Private Life:

**The Ball at Sceaux

The Purse

Madame Firmiani

A Second Home

Domestic Peace

Paz or The Imaginary Mistress

Study of a Woman

Another Study of Woman

La Grand Breteche (Sequel to "Another Study of Woman")

Albert Savarus

Letters of Two Brides

A Daughter of Eve

A Woman of Thirty

The Deserted Woman

La Grenadiere

The Message

Gobseck

The Marriage Contract

A Start in Life

Modeste Mignon

Beatrix

Honorine

Colonel Chabert

The Atheist's Mass

The Commission in Lunacy

Pierre Grassou

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**Scenes From Provincial Life:

**Ursule Mirouet or Ursula

Eugenie Grandet

The Celibates:

*- Pierrette

- The Vicar of Tours

- The Two Brothers or A Bachelor's Establishment*

Parisians in the Country:

*- The Illustrious Gaudissart

- The Muse of the Department*

The Jealousies of a Country Town

*- An Old Maid

- The Collection of Antiquities

*The Lily of the Valley

Lost Illusions (Les Illusions perdues)

*- The Two Poets

- A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

- Eve and David *

**Scenes From Parisian Life**

Scenes from a Courtesan's Life

*- Esther Happy

- What Love Costs an Old Man

- The End of Evil Ways

- Vautrin's Last Avatar*

A Prince of Bohemia

A Man of Business

Gaudissart II

Unconscious Comedians

The Thirteen

*- Ferragus

- The Duchesse de Langeais

- The Girl with the Golden Eyes *

Father Goriot

The Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau

The Firm of Nucingen

The Secrets of a Princess

Bureaucracy or The Government Clerks

Sarrasine

Facino Cane

Poor Relations

*- Cousin Betty

- Cousin Pons*

The Lesser Bourgeoisie or The Middle Classes

**Scenes From Political Life**

An Historical Mystery or The Gondreville Mystery

An Episode Under the Terror

The Brotherhood of Consolation or The Seamy Side of History

*- Madame de la Chanterie

- Initiated or The Initiate *

Z. Marcas

The Deputy of Arcis or The Member for Arcis

**Scenes From Military Life**

The Chouans

A Passion in the Desert

**Scenes From Country Life**

The Country Doctor

The Village Rector or The Country Parson

Sons of the Soil or The Peasantry

**Philosophical Studies**

The Magic Skin (La Peau de chagrin)

The Alkahest or The Quest of the Absolute

Christ in Flanders

Melmoth Reconciled

The Hidden Masterpiece

The Hated Son

Gambara

Massimilla Doni

Juana or The Maranas

Farewell

The Recruit or The Conscript

El Verdugo

A Drama on the Seashore or A Seaside Tragedy

The Red Inn

The Elixir of Life

Maitre Cornelius

Catherine De Medici

*- The Calvinist Martyr

- The Ruggieri's Secret

- The Two Dreams*

Louis Lambert

The Exiles

Seraphita

**Analytical Studies**

The Physiology of Marriage

**Novels**:

Adieu

Beatrix

The Country Doctor

Petty Troubles of Married Life

Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau

Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan

Vendetta

**Short Stories:**

At the Sign of the Cat Napoleonder

A Street of Paris and Its Inhabitant

**Plays:

**Mercadet: A Comedy In Three Acts

Pamela Giraud: A Play In Five Acts

The Resources of Quinola

The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts

Vautrin: A Drama in Five Acts