Herbert Hunt was a translator of the novels of which author of  "La Comédie Humaine"?
Honoré de Balzac Honoré de Balzac ( ; ] , born Honoré Balzac, 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence "La Comédie Humaine", which presents a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his "magnum opus".
La caverne (Méhul) La caverne ("The Cavern") is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul. It takes the form of a "comédie en prose" in three acts. It premiered at the Opéra-Comique, Paris on 5 December 1795. The libretto, by Nicolas-Julien Forgeot, is based on incidents from the novel "Gil Blas" by Alain-René Lesage.