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THE ELIXIR OF LIFE

This is one of Balzac’s strange little stories dated Paris, October, 1830. In To the Reader he tells us he heard the subject of the story, or the Study as he calls it, from a friend, and later thinks the story was from a collection of Hoffmann.
  •   Honoré de Balzac
  •   Dyspraxiatheca

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