THE MAGIC SKIN

By Honore De Balzac

Translated by Ellen Marriage

To Monsieur Savary, Member of Le Academie des Sciences.

[omitted: a drawing representing the serpentine
path made by the tip of a stick when flourished.]
STERNE—Tristram Shandy, ch. cccxxii.

Contents

[ THE MAGIC SKIN ]

[ I. THE TALISMAN ] [ II. A WOMAN WITHOUT A HEART ] [ III. THE AGONY ]

[ EPILOGUE ]
[ ADDENDUM ]