Michel Lévy Frères is a
Paris
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publishing house
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founded in 1836 by
Michel Lévy with his brothers Nathan and
Kalmus. Michel served as
publisher
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until his death in 1875.
Michel Lévy Frères published such authors as
Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac ( , more commonly , ; born Honoré Balzac;Jean-Louis Dega, La vie prodigieuse de Bernard-François Balssa, père d'Honoré de Balzac : Aux sources historiques de La Comédie humaine, Rodez, Subervie, 1998, 665 p. 20 May 179 ...
,
Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert ( , , ; 12 December 1821 – 8 May 1880) was a French novelist. Highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country. According to the literary theorist Kornelije Kvas, "in Flaube ...
, and
Antoinette Henriette Clémence Robert; some of their works were illustrated by
Eugène Lampsonius.
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