Balzac's famous medieval love story, in which he turned King Louis XI of France into a detective.
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Honore de Balzac was a French novelist and one of the creators of Realism in literature. His “Human Comedy” spans more than 90 novels and short stories in an attempt to comprehend and depict the realities of life in modern bourgeois
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It is an unusual Balzac masterpiece about love, passion and crime - a medieval story, fun to read, with a King turned into a detective and his avaricious silversmith, with the King's maried daughter who has a lover on the side, and the lover who tries to get closer to her by moving in with the Kings Silversmith... And above all these intrigues, the King is missing royal valuables and suspects one after the other...
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