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Categories: French philosophical novels, 1831 French novels, Books of La Comédie humaine, Novels set in the 19th century, French fantasy novels
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La Peau de chagrin  Le Peau de Chagrin  Peau de chagrin  The Skin of Sorrow  The Wild Ass's Skin
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La Peau de chagrin, known in English as The Magic Skin and The Wild Ass's Skin, is an 1831 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac. Wikipedia
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La Peau de chagrin, known in English as The Magic Skin and The Wild Ass's Skin, is an 1831 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac. Wikipedia
Novel by Honoré de Balzac, about a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen that fulfills every desire, but consumes a portion of his physical energy; title is a pun for ‘chagrin’ Wikidata
IS A
novel
literary work
AUTHOR
Balzac
CHARACTERS
Eugène de Rastignac
Raphaël de Valentin
COPYRIGHT STATUS
public domain
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
France
FOLLOWED BY
Jésus-Christ en Flandre
FOLLOWS
Le Lys dans la vallée
GENRE
speculative fiction novel
LANGUAGE OF WORK OR NAME
French
MOVEMENT
naturalism
NARRATIVE LOCATION
Paris
PART OF THE SERIES
La Comédie humaine
PLACE OF PUBLICATION
Paris
PUBLISHER
Urbain Canel
Charles Gosselin
Wikipedia
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La Peau de chagrin
Wikidata
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La Peau de chagrin
Wikipedia Redirections
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La peau de chagrin, La Peau de Chagrin, Le Peau de Chagrin, Peau de chagrin, The Wild Ass's Skin
Wikidata Alias
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The Skin of Sorrow, The Wild Ass's Skin

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