"Scenes of Provincial Life. Volume 4" is the eighth book from the unsurpassed cycle "Human Comedy" by the outstanding French writer Honore de Balzac. This part collects a number of stories unfolding in small provincial towns of France. The author skillfully reveals the life and everyday life of various characters, their struggle for a place in society, love and betrayal, victories and defeats. Each subsequent narrative segment illustrates a new layer of psychology, creating a colorful mosaic portrait of the society of the era. This book is a real masterpiece of world literature, which will surely enchant any lover of classics.