Author | Honoré de Balzac |
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Translator | Ellen Marriage |
Language | French |
Series | La Comédie humaine |
Genre | Scènes de la vie privée |
Publisher | Furne |
Publication date | 1842 |
Publication place | France |
Preceded by | Un début dans la vie |
Followed by | La Vendetta |
Albert Savarus is an 1842 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) and included in his series of novels (or Roman-fleuve) known as La Comédie humaine (The Human Comedy) which parodies and depicts French society in the period of the Restoration and the July Monarchy (1815–1848).