La Colique. La Caricature, November.
L’Archevêque. La Caricature, November.
This last fantasy contains the germ of La Belle Impéria. It may be noted that none of Balzac’s contributions to La Caricature were signed by his own name, his different pseudonyms being Alf. Condreux, Le Cte Alex de B——, Henry de B——, and E. Morisseau.
Traité de la Vie Élégante. La Mode, 2, 9, 16, and 23 October. These articles were republished in La Librarie Nouvelle in 1853.
La Comédie du Diable. La Mode, 13 November. In 1831 La Comédie du Diable was republished in the first edition of the Romans et Contes Philosophiques, but it has never formed part of the Comédie Humaine.
Des Salons Littéraires. La Mode, 20 November.
La Tour de la Birette. La Silhouette, 21 November.
Le Garçon de Bureau. La Caricature, 25 November.
Sarrasine. Originally published in La Revue de Paris, November, 1830. In 1831 it formed part of the Romans et Contes Philosophiques, and subsequently entered the Scènes de la Vie Privée.
Des Caricatures. La Caricature, 2 December.