The Project Gutenberg EBook of Eve and David, by Honore de Balzac This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Eve and David Author: Honore de Balzac Translator: Ellen Marriage Release Date: February 27, 2010 [EBook #1639] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK EVE AND DAVID *** Produced by John Bickers, and Dagny, and David Widger EVE AND DAVID (Lost Illusions Part III) By Honore De Balzac Translated By Ellen Marriage PREPARER'S NOTE Eve and David is part three of a trilogy. Eve and David's story begins in part one, Two Poets. Part one also introduces Eve's brother, Lucien. Part two, A Distinguished Provincial at Paris, centers on Lucien's life in Paris. For part three the action once more returns to Eve and David in Angouleme. In many references parts one and three are combined under the title Lost Illusions and A Distinguished Provincial at Paris is given its individual title. Following this trilogy Lucien's story is continued in another book, Scenes from a Courtesan's Life.