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The Purse
Translated by Clara Bell
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Balzac's work is a detailed exploration of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing his mastery of realism through complex, morally ambiguous characters. His portrayal of Paris imbues the city with human-like qualities, making it a central figure in his narratives. This depth and attention to detail in character and setting have established him as a pivotal influence on notable writers and filmmakers, cementing his legacy in European literature. His sequence, La Comédie humaine, is considered his most significant contribution, reflecting the intricacies of human experience.
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- Title
- The Purse
- Subtitle
- Translated by Clara Bell
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Honoré de Balzac
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- Released
- 2023
- ISBN13
- 9798211237049
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- Fiction
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- Balzac's work is a detailed exploration of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing his mastery of realism through complex, morally ambiguous characters. His portrayal of Paris imbues the city with human-like qualities, making it a central figure in his narratives. This depth and attention to detail in character and setting have established him as a pivotal influence on notable writers and filmmakers, cementing his legacy in European literature. His sequence, La Comédie humaine, is considered his most significant contribution, reflecting the intricacies of human experience.