WorkHonoré de Balzac

La Fleur des pois [Sweet Pea]

InferredThis title may be a loose translation of a Balzac work or a misremembered title, as no direct equivalent tragedy by Balzac is readily identifiable. The identification of 'Sweet Pea' as a work by Balzac thus remains uncertain.

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Documented 1845

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I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York1record

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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New-York Daily Tribune

“French Novelists of the Day” · January?February 1845

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“we know no modern tragedies more powerful than Balzac's "Eugenie Grandet," "Sweet Pea," "Search after the Absolute," "Father Goriot.”

Fuller, Margaret. Life Without and Life Within; or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and Poems. Edited by Arthur B. Fuller. Boston: Brown, Taggard and Chase, 1860. · p163

Inferred This title may be a loose translation of a Balzac work or a misremembered title, as no direct equivalent tragedy by Balzac is readily identifiable. The identification of 'Sweet Pea' as a work by Balzac thus remains uncertain.

The identification of 'Sweet Pea' as a work by Balzac thus remains uncertain.