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A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists. - Honoré De Balzac Attribution: Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850), French novelist. Narrator, in A Bachelor’s Establishment, originally named Les Célibataires, first part published as Les Deux Frères in La Presse (1841); included in the Comédie humaine first under the title Un Ménage de Garìon and finally as La Rabouill.

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• Honore de Balzac (La Grande Breteche)

Encyclopedia:

• Balzac, Honoré de (The Oxford Companion to English Literature)

Salem on Literature:

• Honoré de Balzac (Censorship (Ready Reference series))
• Honoré de Balzac (Magill’s Choice: 100 Masters of Mystery and Detective Fiction)
• Honoré de Balzac (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
• Honoré de Balzac (Dictionary of World Biography: The 19th Century)
• Honoré de Balzac (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)
• Honoré de Balzac (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)

Literary Criticism:

• Balzac, Honoré de (Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism)
• Grandet, Eugénie Honoré de Balzac (Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism)
• Balzac, Honoré de (Short Story Criticism)

Calendar of Literary Facts:

• Honoré de Balzac is born
• Honoré de Balzac publishes Le Dernier Chouan; ou, La Bretagne en 1800
• Honoré de Balzac dies