Chapter II: Part 4: The last incarnation of Vautrin

9. A prince of Bohemia.
10. The involuntary comedians.
11. A sample of French familiar conversation.
12. The petty bourgeois.
13. The brothers of consolation: the seamy side of contemporary history.
_Scenes of political life_:--
1. An episode under the Terror.
2. A dark affair.
3. The Deputy of Arcis.
4. Z. Marcas.
_Scenes of military life_:--
1. The Chouans.
2. A passion in the Desert.-
_Scenes of country life_:--
1. The peasants.
2. The country doctor.
3. The village curé.
_Philosophic studies_:-
1. The wild ass’s skin.
2. Jesus Christ in Flanders.
3. Melmoth reconciled.
4. Massimilla Doni.
5. The unknown masterpiece.
6. Gambara.
7. The quest of the absolute.
8. A child accursed.
9. Adieu.
10. The Maranas.
11. The conscript.
12. The executioner.
13. A seashore drama.
14. Master Cornelius.
15. The Red Inn.
16. About Catherine de Medici.