This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.

In 1834 he published his first novel, The Brothers: A Tale of the Fronde, which was followed by a number of others that achieved popularity including: The Village Inn; or, The Adventures of Bellechassaigne (1843), The Lord of the Manor; or, ...