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      • Chabert himself was cut down with a saber thrust to the head, pinned under his horse while 1,500 French cavalry commanded by Murat thundered over his body, and buried in a mass grave with the thousands of other victims of that bloody battle.
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      A man of honor—Balzac's Le Colonel Chabert - World Socialist ...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Colonel_Chabert_(novella)Colonel Chabert (novella) - Wikipedia

    After being severely wounded in the Battle of Eylau (1807), Chabert is recorded as dead and buried with other French casualties. However, he survives and after extricating himself from his own grave is nursed back to health by local peasants. It takes several years for him to recover.

  4. www.jstor.org › stable › 385441Le Colonel Chabert: A Masquerade with Documents - JSTOR

    Le Colonel Chabert: A Masquerade with Documents by Graham Good Le Colonel Chabert IS AN IRONIC MODERNIZATION of the story of Ulys-ses; Chabert is a hero returning belatedly after a war, he has wan-dered widely and in being buried alive has performed a symbolic visit to the underworld of the dead. But Chabert lacks the cunning of

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  6. thornfieldhall.blog › 2021/01/02 › more-balzacMore Balzac, Please: “Colonel Chabert,” A Breathtaking Novella

    Jan 2, 2021 · Colonel Chabert was declared dead after a battle, and his pension and fortune went to his widow, who has remarried and had two children. She is so greedy that she pretends not to recognize him when he tries to recoup his losses, as well as get her back.

  7. en.wikisource.org › wiki › Colonel_ChabertColonel Chabert - Wikisource, the free online library

    Feb 2, 2013 · Before his marriage, Colonel Chabert had made a will in favor of the hospitals of Paris, by which he left them one-quarter of the fortune he might possess at the time of his decease, the State to take the other quarter.

  8. www.gutenberg.org › ebooks › 1954Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac | Project Gutenberg

    Jul 1, 2004 · The story centers around Colonel Chabert, who was thought to be dead after a heroic battle at Eylau but discovers that he is alive and struggles to reclaim his identity, his fortune, and his wife, who has remarried and is now living a life of luxury.

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    • 1829
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  9. www.balzac-analyse.com › colonel-chabertColonel Chabert – Study of the works | Honoré de Balzac | The ...

    Colonel Chabert ended his life in a hospice. A little anecdote: In 1799, before his marriage, Colonel Chabert made a will bequeathing a quarter of his estate to the hospices. Believed dead, this quarter was bequeathed to the hospices. Work written in : Paris, February-March 1832.

  10. tonysreadinglist.blogspot.com › 2013 › 10'Le Colonel Chabert' by Honoré de Balzac (Review)

    Oct 13, 2013 · The truth of the matter is that somehow, miraculously, the famous colonel, long thought dead in battle, has managed to survive and has returned to reclaim his life, his riches and his wife. Now, if only his wife can be made to comply... I decided to try Le Colonel Chabert after seeing it

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