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