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An Episode under the Terror
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Set during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror, this short story by Honoré de Balzac follows a mysterious encounter in 1793 Paris. It suits readers interested in French literature and the history of the revolutionary period.
Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, described as a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.
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