Repertory of the Comedie Humaine' is a comprehensive guide to the vast collection of novels, short stories, and essays that make up Honoré de Balzac's famous literary work, 'La Comédie Humaine.' Written by Anatole Cerfberr and Jules François Christophe, the book serves as a useful reference for readers who want to explore the different characters, settings, and themes that Balzac explores in his writings. The guide provides an alphabetical listing of all the works in 'La Comédie Humaine,' along with detailed summaries, character descriptions, and analysis. It also includes a glossary of terms and phrases that Balzac frequently uses in his writing, as well as a list of the pseudonyms he used for his characters. Through this book, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of the different works in 'La Comédie Humaine' and the social commentary that Balzac intended to convey through his stories.
Anatole Cerfberr and Jules François Christophe were French authors and historians who co-wrote several books on military history and biographies of famous military figures. They were prolific writers and their works were highly regarded in their time, especially in France. Their most famous work is 'Histoire de la Guerre de 1870-1871', a comprehensive account of the Franco-Prussian War. This book is considered to be one of the most authoritative works on the subject and has been widely translated. Cerfberr and Christophe also wrote biographies of famous military leaders such as Napoleon Bonaparte, Marshal Ney, and Marshal Soult. Their writing style was clear and concise, and their research was meticulous. They drew from primary sources and firsthand accounts to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of their subjects.
