History of the Thirteen (The Human Comedy)
Part of Honoré de Balzac’s celebrated Human Comedy, History of the Thirteen introduces readers to the author’s expansive portrait of French life. Combining literary richness with keen social observation, this classic work is an essential choice for readers interested in nineteenth-century fiction and the foundations of modern literary realism.
About This Book
History of the Thirteen is a work by Honoré de Balzac, one of the major figures of nineteenth-century French literature.
The book forms part of The Human Comedy, Balzac’s extensive literary project depicting French society through interconnected works.
It offers readers an entry into Balzac’s characteristic world of social observation, ambition, and human complexity.
This edition is suited to readers exploring classic literature, French fiction, and the broader scope of Balzac’s writing.
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