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The Deputy of Arcis

The Deputy of Arcis

by Honoré de Balzac

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Author
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Credits
Produced by John Bickers, and Dagny, and David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject
France -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
1871
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1871
Release Date
July 26, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE DEPUTY OF ARCIS
  2. 2.By Honore de Balzac — Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley
  3. 3.Contents — — PART I. THE ELECTION
  4. 4.I. ALL ELECTIONS BEGIN WITH A BUSTLE
  5. 5.II. REVOLT OF A LIBERAL ROTTEN-BOROUGH
  6. 6.III. OPPOSITION DEFINES ITSELF
  7. 7.IV. THE FIRST PARLIAMENTARY TEMPEST
  8. 8.V. THE PERPLEXITIES OF THE GOVERNMENT IN ARCIS
  9. 9.VI. THE CAMPAIGN OF 1814 FROM THE HOSIERY POINT OF VIEW
  10. 10.VII. THE BEAUVISAGE FAMILY
  11. 11.VIII. IN WHICH THE DOT, ONE OF THE HEROINES OF THIS HISTORY, APPEARS
  12. 12.IX. A STRANGER
  13. 13.X. THE REVELATIONS OF AN OPERA-GLASS
  14. 14.XI. IN WHICH THE CANDIDATE BEGINS TO LOSE VOTES
  15. 15.XII. THE SALON OF MADAME D’ESPARD
  16. 16.XIII. PREFACE BEFORE LETTERING — PART II. LETTERS EXPLANATORY
  17. 17.I. THE COMTE DE L’ESTORADE TO MONSIEUR MARIE-GASTON
  18. 18.II. THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE TO MADAME OCTAVE DE CAMPS — Paris, February, 1839.
  19. 19.III. THE COMTE DE L’ESTORADE TO MONSIEUR MARIE-GASTON — Paris, February, 1839.
  20. 20.IV. THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORAADE TO MADAME OCTAVE DE CAMPS — Paris, February, 1839.
  21. 21.V. THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE TO MADAME OCTAVE DE CAMPS — Paris, March, 1839.
  22. 22.VI. THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE TO MADAME OCTAVE DE CAMPS — Paris, March, 1839.
  23. 23.VII. THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE TO MADAME OCTAVE DE CAMPS — Paris, March, 1839.
  24. 24.VIII. THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE TO MADAME OCTAVE DE CAMPS — April, 1839.
  25. 25.IX. DORLANGE TO MARIE-GASTON — Paris, April, 1839.
  26. 26.X. DORLANGE TO MARIE-GASTON — Paris, April, 1839.
  27. 27.XI. THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE TO MADAME OCTAVE DE CAMPS — Paris, May, 1839.
  28. 28.XII. DORLANGE TO MARIE-GASTON — Paris, May, 1839.
  29. 29.XIII. DORLANGE TO MARIE-GASTON — Arcis-sur-Aube, May 3, 1839.
  30. 30.XIV. MARIE-GASTON TO MADAME LA COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE — Arcis-sur-Aube, May 6, 1839.
  31. 31.XV. MARIE-GASTON TO THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE — Arcis-sur-Aube, May 13, 1839.
  32. 32.XVI. MARIE-GASTON TO THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE — Arcis-sur-Aube, May 15, 1839.
  33. 33.XVII. MARIE-GASTON TO MADAME LA COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE — Arcis-sur-Aube, May 16, 1839.
  34. 34.XVIII. CHARLES DE SALLENAUVE TO THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE — 7 P.M.
  35. 35.XIX. MARIE-GASTON TO THE COMTESSE DE L’ESTORADE — Arcis-sur-Aube, May 17, 1839. — PART III. MONSIEUR DE SALLENAUVE
  36. 36.I. THE SORROWS OF MONSIEUR DE TRAILLES
  37. 37.II. A CONVERSATION BETWEEN ELEVEN O’CLOCK AND MIDNIGHT
  38. 38.III. A MINISTER’S MORNING
  39. 39.IV. A CATECHISM
  40. 40.V. CHILDREN
  41. 41.VI. CURIOSITY THAT CAME WITHIN AN ACE OF BEING FATAL
  42. 42.VII. THE WAY TO MANAGE POLITICAL INTRIGUES
  43. 43.VIII. SOME OLD ACQUAINTANCES
  44. 44.IX. IN THE CHAMBER
  45. 45.ADDENDUM

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