✍ Scribed by Honoré de Balzac
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Facino Cane, vieux vénitien, a été très riche. Il est maintenant aveugle et joue de la clarinette dans les bals parisiens. Cette nouvelle raconte son histoire.
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