Droll Stories — Volume 2 by Honoré de Balzac
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Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
English
"Droll Stories — Volume 2" by Honoré de Balzac is a collection of humorous short stories published in 1833. This second group of ten tales continues Balzac's bawdy reimagining of medieval and Renaissance France, written in pastiche archaic French. Inspired by Boccaccio and Rabelais, these ribald stories grow increasingly dark, turning on characters...
them indecent and scandalous. They remain his most experimental and controversial work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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