TY - EJOUR A1 - Fiorentino, Francesco TI - Transaction and Balzacian Morality T2 - The Balzac Review / Revue Balzac 2022, n° 5. La morale/Morality JO - The Balzac Review / Revue Balzac (ISSN 2649-2571), 5, 2022 DO - 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-13306-3.p.0029 SN - 2649-2571 SP - 29 EP - 40 AB - This article examines the relationship between courthouse justice and novelistic justice in relation to the transaction, an institution provided for by the Napoleonic Code, often present in Balzac’s novels. In Illusions perdues, Petit-Claud formulates an unjust pact, but this transaction satisfies the parties involved as well as society. In Le Colonel Chabert, Derville proposes a solution that is fair in the eyes of the courts, but this transaction is doomed to fail. PY - 2022 DA - 2022/07/27 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris KW - transaction, law, Illusions perdues, Le Colonel Chabert, economic interest LA - fre UR - https://classiques-garnier.com/the-balzac-review-revue-balzac-2022-n-5-la-morale-morality-transaction-and-balzacian-morality.html Y2 - 2024/05/20 ER -