| Author: | Honore de Balzac | ISBN: | 9781776585915 |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press | Publication: | September 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | The Floating Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Honore de Balzac |
| ISBN: | 9781776585915 |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Publication: | September 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | The Floating Press |
| Language: | English |
The short story "Facino Cane" has been categorized as both a "Philosophical Study" and a "Scene of Paris Life" in various editions of French writer Honore de Balzac's sprawling series The Human Comedy. The narrator is attending a wedding and takes an interest in one of the musicians performing at the event, an elderly blind man with a compellingly wizened visage. After being prompted, the musician, named Marco-Facino Cane, spills his surprising and tragic life story.
The short story "Facino Cane" has been categorized as both a "Philosophical Study" and a "Scene of Paris Life" in various editions of French writer Honore de Balzac's sprawling series The Human Comedy. The narrator is attending a wedding and takes an interest in one of the musicians performing at the event, an elderly blind man with a compellingly wizened visage. After being prompted, the musician, named Marco-Facino Cane, spills his surprising and tragic life story.
