The Human Comedy - Honoré de Balzac animals became infected with the

animals became infected with the virus and their meat became poisonous

Translator: Jonathan Galassi

Lorca's reaction to the brutality and loneliness of the vast city was one of amazement and indignation

from troop doctor to revolutionary icon

The Human Comedy - Honoré de Balzac animals became infected with theCharacters from every corner of society and all walks of life lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerks, unforgiving moneylenders, aspiring politicians, artists, actresses, swindlers, misers, parasites, sexual adventurers, crackpots, and more move through the pages of The Human Comedy, Balzacs multivolume magnum opus, an interlinked chronicle of modernity in all its splendour and squalor. Original Language: French Translator: Linda