La Comédie Humaine of Honoré De Balzac: Scenes From Private Life. 1. Father Goriot. 2. the Unconscious Humorists. 3. Gaudissart the Great

La Comédie Humaine is a sprawling collection of novels and short stories by the French writer Honoré de Balzac. This volume contains three of the best-known works from the series, all of which explore the foibles and follies of French society in the 19th century. Father Goriot, in particular, is widely regarded as one of Balzac's greatest works. Anyone interested in French literature or the history of the novel will find this book a rewarding read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.