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LibriVox recording of The Girl with the Golden Eyes , by Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) Translated by Ellen Marriage (1865-?). Read by Martin Geeson. "Give me a feast such as men give when they love," she said, "and whilst I sleep, slay me..." Listeners who like to plunge straight into a story would do well to skip the lengthy preamble. Here, Balzac the virtuoso satirist depicts the levels of Parisian society as a version of the Inferno of Dante - but perhaps keeps the reader waiting too long for the first act of his operatic extravaganza. Our beautiful, androgynous hero, Henri de Marsay, is one
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- English
- Format
- MP3
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- License
- Public Domain
- Source
- Public Domain
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- April 25, 2026
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The Girl with the Golden Eyes by Honoré de Balzac
Source: Public Domain
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