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    Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes, translated variously as The Splendors and Miseries of Courtesans, A Harlot High and Low, or as Lost Souls, is an...
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    Honoré de Balzac described the bridge in Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes as follows: [...] the Pont des Arts, the most favorable place in Paris to...
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    The French novelist Balzac wrote about a courtesan in his Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (1838–47). Émile Zola likewise wrote a novel, Nana (1880)...
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    littéraires et artistiques. Retrieved 14 January 2022. "La Cousine Bette". 1846, Manz. Retrieved 14 January 2022. "Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes, vol...
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    Paris, 1839) Eve and David (Ève et David, 1843) Splendors and Miseries of Courtesans (Splendeurs et Misères des courtisanes, 1847, a.k.a. A Harlot High and...
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    and in Illusions perdues (Lost illusions, 1837–1843) and Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (Scenes from a Courtesan's Life, 1838–1844), the sequel...
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    sequel, Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (published in parts from 1838 to 1847). Illusions perdues and Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes form part...
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    Sue's The Mysteries of Paris (1843) and Honoré de Balzac's Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (1838-1847). The 1848 French novel by Alexandre Dumas fils...
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    Eugenie's father Felix as a miser, and his portrayal is influenced by the character Harpagon from Molière's play, The Miser. He wrote, “Molière had created...
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    discussed. 18?? – Autre Etude de Femme (1842) – 1824–1830 – Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (1838–1847) – Rastignac appears at the start (on Lucien's...
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