1834.
Séraphita.The publication of this work was begun in theRevue de Paris,but appeared for the first time complete inLe Livre Mystique.Two volumes.Werdet.In 1846 it entered the fifth edition of theÉtudes Philosophiques.
La Recherche de l’Absolu.This work originally appeared among theScènes de la Vie Privée.It was reprinted byCharpentierunder the title ofBalthazar Claës.In 1845 it was inserted among theÉtudes Philosophiques.
La Femme de Trente Ans.Six divisions. The first,Premières Fautes,appeared in theRevue des Deux Mondesin September, 1831, under the title ofLe Rendez-vous.The second,Souffrances Inconnues,appeared in the fourth volume of the third edition of theScènes de la Vie Privée,1834, as did also the third,À Trente Ans.The fourth,Le Doigt de Dieu,was published in two parts: the first, bearing the same title, in theRevue de Paris,March, 1831; the second, entitledLa Vallée du Torrent,in the fourth volume of the third edition of theScènes de la Vie Privée,1834. The fifth division,Les Deux Rencontres,appeared in theRevue de Paris,January, 1831. The sixth and last division was first published under the title ofL’Expiationin the fourth volume of the second edition of theScènes de la Vie Privée,1832. Reunited finally under the title ofLa Femme de Trente Ans,these different headings disappeared on their entrance into the fifth edition of theScènes de la Vie Privée,1842.
Le Père Goriot.Originally appeared in theRevue de Paris,in December, 1834, and January, 1835. A second edition was published the same year byWerdetand Spachmann. In 1843 it entered the third edition of theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Lettres aux Écrivains Français. Revue de Paris,November, 1834.
Aventures d’une Idée Heureuse.Of this work, which was to form part of theÉtudes Philosophiques,but a short fragment has appeared. This fragment was published in theCauseries du Mondein 1834.
1835.
Un Drame au Bord de la Mer.First published in the fourth edition of theÉtudes Philosophiques.
Melmoth Réconcilié.First published inLe Livre des Conteurs. Lequin Fils,1835. In the same year it entered the fourth edition of theÉtudes Philosophiques.
Le Contrat de Mariage.This work, originally entitledLa Fleur-des-Pois,first appeared in the third edition of theScènes de la Vie Privée.
Le Lys dans la Vallée.The publication of this romance was begun in theRevue de Paris,November, 1835, but was not continued. It was published in its entirety the following year byWerdet,and in 1844 it entered the third edition of theScènes de la Vie de Province.
1836.
La Messe de l’Athée.First published in theChronique de Paris,3 January. In 1837 it was inserted among theÉtudes Philosophiques,but in 1844 it was changed to theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
L’Interdiction.First published in theChronique de Paris,January and February. It was changed from theÉtudes Philosophiquesto theScènes de la Vie Parisienne,and in 1844 was finally settled in theScènes de la Vie Privée.
Études Critiques.Five articles published in theChronique de Parisat different dates during the year 1836.
La France et l’Étranger.Forty-one articles published in theChronique de Parisduring the year 1836.
Le Cabinet des Antiques.First appeared in theChronique de Paris,6 March, 1836. In 1844 it entered the third edition of theScènes de la Vie de Province.
Facino Cane.Under the title ofLe Père Canet,this story originally appeared in theChronique de Paris,17 March, 1836. In 1844 it was changed from theÉtudes Philosophiques,in which it had been previously placed, and inserted among theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Ecce Homo. Chronique de Paris,9 June. Subsequently placed among theÉtudes Philosophiques,under the title ofLes Martyrs Ignorés,but omitted in theÉdition Définitive.
L’Enfant Maudit.Second part.Chronique de Paris,9 October. In 1846 this work was published complete in the fifth edition of theÉtudes Philosophiques.
La Vieille Fille. La Presse,23 October, 1836. Under the collective title ofLes Rivalités,this tale, together withLe Cabinet des Antiques,reappeared in the third edition of theScènes de la Vie de Province.
Le Secret des Ruggieri. Chronique de Paris,December, 1836. Subsequently entered theÉtudes Philosophiques.
1837.
Illusions Perdues.Three divisions. The first,Les Deux Poëtes,was originally published in the first edition of theScènes de la Vie de Province.The second,Un Grand Homme de Province à Paris,was published two years later (1839) bySouverain,in two volumes. The third,Ève et David,was commenced under the title ofLes Souffrances d’un Inventeur,inLe Parisien,July, 1843, and completed inL’État,August, same year. United under their collective title, these three divisions were placed among theScènes de la Vie de Province.
Les Employés.Originally entitledLa Femme Supérieure. La Presse,1-14 July, 1837. Republished in the third edition of theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Gambara. La Gazette Musicale,July, 1837. Subsequently entered theÉtudes Philosophiques.
César Birotteau.Offered by the Figaro, December 27, 1837, as premium to their subscribers. Two volumes in-8. Originally intended for theÉtudes Philosophiques,this work was afterwards placed among theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Six Rois de France, Louis XIII.toLouis XVIII. Dictionnaire de la Conversation.
L’Excommunié.Supposed to have been written by theMarquis de Belloy,but signedHorace de Saint-Aubin.Two volumes in-8.Souverain,1837.
1838.
Splendeurs et Misères des Courtisanes.Four divisions. The first,Esther Heureuse,originally entitledLa Torpille,and subsequentlyComment Aiment les Filles,was first published in book form together withLa Maison Nucingen.Two volumes in-8.Werdet,1837. The second,À Combien l’Amour Revient aux Vieillards,was first published inLe Parisien,May, July, 1843. The third,Où Mènent les Mauvais Chemins,appeared inL’Époque,July, 1846, and bore the title ofUne Instruction Criminelle.The fourth,La Dernière Incarnation de Vautrin,appeared inLa Presse,April, May, 1847. United under their collective title, these four divisions were placed in theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.The entire work is a sequel to theIllusions Perdues,and a continuation ofLe Père Goriot.
La Maison Nucingen.Published together withLa Torpille. Werdet,1838. In 1844 entered theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Traité des Excitants Modernes.Publishedin 1838(Charpentier)together withBrillat-Savarin’s Physiologie du Goût.
Une Fille d’Ève. Le Siècle,December, 1838, and January, 1839. In 1842 entered theScènes de la Vie Privée.
1839.
Le Curé de Village.Published inLa Presseat intervals from September, 1838, to August, 1839. A second edition was published bySouverainin 1841. Greatly altered, it entered in 1846 the first edition of theScènes de la Vie de Campagne.
Béatrix.The first two divisions of this work appeared inLe Siècle,April, May, 1839, under the title ofBéatrix, ou les Amours Forcés.The third part,Un Adultère Rétrospectif,appeared inLe Messager,December, 1844. This work now forms part of theScènes de la Vie Privée.Its principal personages, to wit,Camille Maupin, la Marquise de Rochefide, Claude Vignon,andConti,are generally understood to represent George Sand, theComtesse d’Agoult(mother of Wagner’s Widow),Gustave Planché,and Liszt.
Massimilla Doni. La Gazette Musicale,August, 1839. In 1846 it entered the fifth edition of theÉtudes Philosophiques.
Les Secrets de la Princesse de Cadignan, La Presse,August, 1839. It now forms part of theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Mémoire sur le Procès Peytil. La Presse.September, 1839.
Le Notaire, Monographie du Rentier,andL’Épicier.Published together with a series of sketches by different authors, under the collective titleLes Français Peints par Eux-Mêmes. Curiner.
1840.
Pierrette. Le Siècle,14, 27 January. Subsequently placed among theScènes de la Vie de Province.
Z. Marcas. Revue Parisienne,first number. Republished in 1841 under the title ofLa Mort d’un Ambitieux.Now contained in theScènes de la Vie Politique.
Revue Parisienne.Edited by Balzac. First number, 25 July.
Vautrin.Drama in five acts. Represented at thePorte-St.-Martin,14 March.
Un Prince de la Bohème.Originally entitledLes Fantaisies de Claudine,it appeared in the second number of theRevue Parisienne.It now forms part of theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Dom Gigadas.Supposed to have been written by theComte Ferdinand de Gramont,but signedHorace de Saint-Aubin.Two volumes in-8.Souverain.
Scènes de la Vie Privée et Publique des Animaux.Two volumes. Hetzel. Contents:—
I. Peines de Cœur d’une Chatte Anglaise.
II. Voyage d’un Lion d’Afrique à Paris.
III. Guide-Ane à l’Usage des Animaux qui veulent parvenir aux Honneurs.
IV. Les Amours de Deux Bêtes.
Pierre Grasson.Originally appeared in a Babel of collection of romances by different authors. Since published in theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
La Femme comme il Faut.Now entitledAutre Étude de Femme.First appeared in the fifth edition of theScènes de la Vie Privée.Portions of this work are taken from other writings of Balzac not comprised in theComédie Humaine.
1841.
Une Ténébreuse Affaire. Le Commerce,14 January, 20 February, 1841. Now part of theScènes Politiques.
Un Ménage de Garçon.Two divisions, of which the first,La Raboulleuseappeared inLa Presse,24 February, 1841, entitledLes Deux Frères;the second,Un Ménage de Garçon,also appeared inLa Presse,October, November, 1842. Both divisions were united under the latter title in theScènes de la Vie de Province.
Notes Remises à MM. les Députés.Pamphlet.Hetzel et Paulin.
Sur Catherine de Médicis.Three divisions:
I.Le Martyr Calviniste.Appeared in theSiècle,March, April, 1841, entitledLes Lecamus.
II.La Confidence des Ruggieri. Chronique de Paris,December, 1836.
III.Les Deux Rêves. La Mode,8 May, 1830.
United under their collective title, these divisions now form part of theÉtudes Philosophiques.
Ursule Mirouët. Le Messager,August, September, 1841. Now forms part of theScènes de la Vie de Province.
La Fausse Maîtresse. Le Siècle,December. Now forms part of theScènes de la Vie Privée.
Physiologie de l’Employé.One volume in-32.Aubert et Lavinge.Portions of this work will be found inLes Employés.
Mémoires de Deux Jeunes Mariées. La Presse,November, 1841, January, 1842. Now part of theScènes de la Vie Privée.
1842.
Les Ressources de Quinola.Comedy in five acts. Represented at theOdéon,19 March, 1842.
Albert Savarus. Le Siècle,May, June, 1842. Now part of theScènes de la Vie Privée.
L’Envers de l’Histoire Contemporaine.Twodivisions, of which the first,Madame de la Chanterie,originally entitledLes Méchancetés d’un Saint,appeared in theMusée des Familles,September, 1842, September, 1843, and October, 1844; the second division,L’Initié,appeared in theSpectateur Républicain,in August and September, 1848. United under their collective heading, these divisions now form part of theScènes de la Vie Politique.
Un Début dans la Vie. La Législature,July, September, 1842. This work was originally entitledLe Danger des Mystifications.It now forms part of theScènes de la Vie Privée.
La Chine et les Chinois. La Législature,October, 1842.
Avant-Propos de la Comédie Humaine.Dated July, 1842.
1843.
Tony Sans-Soin.Published in theLivre des Petits Enfants.One volume. Hetzel.
Honorine. La Presse,17-27 March. Now contained in theScènes de la Vie Privée.
Monographie de la Presse Parisienne.Two volumes in-8. Mareseg.
Paméla Giraud.Drama in five acts. Represented at theGaité,26 September, 1843.
La Muse du Département.Originally entitledDinah Piedefer,this romance first appeared inLe Messager,March, April, 1843. Severalportions of it are extracts from other works of Balzac not comprised in theComédie Humaine.It now forms part of theScènes de la Vie de Province.
1844.
Modeste Mignon. Journal des Débats,April, July, 1844. Now contained in theScènes de la Vie Privée.
Gaudissart II. La Presse,12 October, 1844. Now contained in theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Les Paysans.The first part,Qui Terre a Guerre a,appeared inLa Presse,December, 1844. The second part, in which it is supposedMme. de Balzaccollaborated, was published after Balzac’s death in theRevue de Paris,June, 1855.Les Paysansis now contained in theScènes de la Vie de Campagne.
Les Comédiens sans le Savoir. Le Courrier Français,April, 1844. Now contained in theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Histoire et Physiologie des Boulevards de Paris.Published inLe Diable à Paris.Two volumes in-8. Hetzel.
Ce Qui Disparaît de Paris.Same publication.
1845.
Une Rue de Paris et son Habitant. Le Siècle,28 July, 1845.
Un Homme d’Affaires. Le Siècle,10September. Now contained in theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
Petites Misères de la Vie Conjugale.A collection of fragments published at different times. Chlendowski, 1845. Now contained in theÉtudes Analytiques.
Une Prédiction. L’Almanach du Jour de l’An.
1846.
Les Parents Pauvres.ComprisingLa Cousine BetteandLe Cousin Pons.Appeared inLe Constitutionnel,October, December, 1846, and March, May, 1847. For these worksLe Constitutionnelpaid 22,074 francs, of which 12,836 was paid forCousine Bette,and 9,238 forCousin Pons. Les Parents Pauvresis now contained in theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
1847.
Le Député d’Arcis.The first division of this work, and the only one which is by Balzac, originally appeared inL’Union Monarchique,April, May, 1847. The other divisions are byCharles Rabou,and were published in theConstitutionnelafter Balzac’s death. TheDéputé d’Arcisis now contained in theScènes de la Vie Politique.
1848.
Profession de Foi Politique. Le Constitutionnel,19 April.
La Marâtre.Drama in five acts. Represented at theThéâtre Historique,25 May, 1848.
POSTHUMOUS.
La Filandière. Revue de Paris,October, 1851.
Le Faiseur (Mercadet).Comedy. Represented at theGymnase,24 August, 1851.
Les Petits Bourgeois. Le Pays,July, October, 1854. Supposed to have been completed byCharles Rabou.Now contained in theScènes de la Vie Parisienne.
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