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Madame Firmiani

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About “Madame Firmiani”

Madame Firmiani is a short story by Honoré de Balzac, published in 1832. It is part of his larger work, La Comédie humaine, specifically the Scènes de la vie privée section. The story's title character was inspired by Balzac's older lover, Laure de Berny. The narrative explores themes of love and social life, reflecting Balzac's observations of 19th-century French society. The story remains a notable example of Balzac's early literary contributions. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Book details

First published
1832
Latest edition
2004 · ISBN 9781419131943
Pages
48

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How many pages is Madame Firmiani?

Madame Firmiani by Honoré de Balzac has 48 pages.

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