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Editions
- Roberts brothers1895 Hardback · The Human Comedy I own Ferragus, Roberts brothers 1895 Log in to want this
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Awards, adaptations and setting
Adaptations
- Ferragus film, 1910
- Ferragus film, 1918
- Ferragus film, 1923
Setting and characters
- Characters
- Auguste de Maulincour, Clémence Desmarets, Ferragus XXIII, Jules Desmarets
- Genre
- realist novel
In print
- Editions recorded
- 16 on Open Library, 8 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 9 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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How many editions of Ferragus are there?
We track 1 edition of Ferragus. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has Ferragus been adapted?
Yes, including Ferragus (film, 1923), Ferragus (film, 1918), Ferragus (film, 1910), according to Wikidata.
When was Ferragus first published?
Ferragus by Honoré de Balzac was first published in 1834.
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