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Le Colonel Chabert (English: Colonel Chabert) is an 1832 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). This novel was adapted for six different motion pictures, including two silent films.

Plot synopsis

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Characters

Hyacinthe Chabert, Colonel
Countess Ferraud (formerly Chabert)
Count Ferraud
Derville
Bouchard
Godeschal
Desroches
Simonin
Boutin
Chamblin
Delbecq
A Notary

Film adaptations

Notes and References

External links

The Human Comedy by Honoré de Balzac hosted by Carnegie Mellon University.
Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac from Project Gutenberg (English translation by Ellen Marriage and Clara Bell), hosted by the University of Pennsylvania

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-'''''Le Colonel Chabert''''' (English: ''Colonel Chabert'') is an 1832 novel by [[French]] [[novelist]] and [[playwright]] [[Honoré de Balzac]] (1799-1850) and included in his [[Novel sequence|series of novels]] (or ''Roman-fleuve'') known as ''[[La Comédie humaine]]'' (''The Human Comedy'') which parodies and depicts [[France|French]] [[society]] in the period of the [[Bourbon Dynasty, Restored|Restoration]] and the [[July Monarchy]] (1815-1848). This novel was adapted for the 1994 film ''[[Colonel Chabert (film)|Colonel Chabert]]'' directed by [[Yves Angelo]].
+'''''Le Colonel Chabert''''' (English: ''Colonel Chabert'') is an 1832 novel by [[French]] [[novelist]] and [[playwright]] [[Honoré de Balzac]] (1799-1850) and included in his [[Novel sequence|series of novels]] (or ''Roman-fleuve'') known as ''[[La Comédie humaine]]'' (''The Human Comedy'') which parodies and depicts [[France|French]] [[society]] in the period of the [[Bourbon Dynasty, Restored|Restoration]] and the [[July Monarchy]] (1815-1848). This novel was adapted for six different motion pictures, including two silent films.
 ==Plot synopsis==
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 ==Characters==
 * Hyacinthe Chabert, Colonel
+* Countess Ferraud (formerly Chabert)
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+* Count Ferraud
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+* Derville
+* Bouchard
+* Godeschal
+* Desroches
+* Simonin
+* Boutin
+* Chamblin
+* Delbecq
+* A Notary
+==Film adaptations==
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 ==See also==
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 * [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~spok/metabook/humancomedy.html The Human Comedy by Honoré de Balzac] hosted by [[Carnegie Mellon University]].
 * [http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=1954 Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac] from Project Gutenberg (English translation by Ellen Marriage and Clara Bell), hosted by the [[University of Pennsylvania]]
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 [[Category:Honoré de Balzac|Colonel Chabert, Le]]