An Episode Under the Terror

Experience the chilling atmosphere of revolutionary France in Honore de Balzac's "An Episode Under the Terror." This concise work of historical fiction plunges readers into a tumultuous period of French history. Delve into a society gripped by fear and uncertainty as Balzac masterfully portrays the complexities of life during the Reign of Terror.

A cornerstone of French literature, this short story offers a glimpse into the human condition amidst political upheaval. Balzac's evocative prose captures the essence of France in a time of dramatic change, making "An Episode Under the Terror" a timeless and compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and the enduring power of literary storytelling. This edition offers a meticulously prepared print republication of Balzac's classic work.

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