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Balzac

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A surname, most famously belonging to the French novelist Honoré de Balzac.
"The professor spent the lecture comparing Balzac and Dickens."

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In plain EnglishUsually refers to Honoré de Balzac, the 19th-century French novelist known for "La Comédie humaine."

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