title: Chouans (Folio) (French Edition)
author: Honore De Balzac
description: First of many great novels by Balzac. Pierre Gascar comes to life as a pitiful character but one who touches us greatly.
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  # Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  * [Couverture](xhtml/00_Cover.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Titre](xhtml/02_Title.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Copyright](xhtml/03_Copyright.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Preface par le cardinal Philippe Barbarin](xhtml/04_Preface.xhtml#pre-01)
  
  
  * [1\. L'enfance](xhtml/05_Chapter01.xhtml#ch-01)
  
  
  
  
  
  * [L'ecole primaire de Wattignies](xhtml/05_Chapter01.xhtml#sec-1)
  
  
  * [L'enfant de choeur](xhtml/05_Chapter01.xhtml#sec-2)
  
  
  * [Le sens de l'accueil](xhtml/05_Chapter01.xhtml#sec-3)
  
  
  * [Le travail de M. Decourtray](xhtml/05_Chapter01.xhtml#sec-4)
  
  
  * [Les pigeons](xhtml/05_Chapter01.xhtml#sec-5)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  * [2\. Le seminaire, l'ordination, Rome et Halluin](xhtml/06_Chapter02.xhtml#ch-02)
  
  
  
  
  
  * [Un brillant eleve](xhtml/06_Chapter02.xhtml#sec-6)
  
  
  * [Correspondance familiale](xhtml/06_Chapter02.xhtml#sec-7)
  
  
  * [Au Grand Seminaire](xhtml/06_Chapter02.xhtml#sec-8)
  
  
  * [1947, l'ordination et la messe de premices](xhtml/06_Chapter02.xhtml#sec-9)
  
  
  * [Rome (1947-1951)](xhtml/06_Chapter02.xhtml#sec-10)
  
  
  * [Halluin (1951-195