Short Stories by Honore de Balzac(1799-1850) CONTENTS About The Monk Amador, Who Was A Glorious Abbot Of Turpenay CHAPTER I - AN OLD MONASTERY Another Study Of Woman Bertha The Penitent The Brothers-In-Arms Concerning A Poor Man Who Was Called Le Vieux Par-Chemins Concerning A Provost Who Did Not Recognise Things The Continence Of King Francis The First The Danger Of Being Too Innocent The Dear Night Of Love Despair In Love The Devil's Heir A Drama on the Seashore The Fair Imperia The Fair Imperia Married The False Courtesan The High Constable's Wife How The Chateau D'Azay Came To Be Built How The Pretty Maid Of Portillon Convinced Her Judge In Which It Is Demonstrated That Fortune Is Always Feminine Innocence The King's Sweetheart THE MAID OF THILOUSE A Man of Business The Merry Jests Of King Louis The Eleventh The Merry Tattle Of The Nuns Of Poissy Odd Sayings Of three Pilgrims Perseverance In Love The Reproach The Sermon Of The Merry Vicar Of Meudon The Succubus The Three Clerks Of St. Nicholas Unconscious Comedians (Humorists) How The Good Man Bruyn Took A Wife The Vicar Of Azay-Le-Rideau