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Balzac's work is celebrated for its intricate portrayal of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing his keen observational skills and commitment to realism. His characters are richly developed, with even minor figures exhibiting moral complexity and depth. The city of Paris itself is infused with personality, serving as a vital backdrop to his narratives. Balzac's influence extends to renowned authors and filmmakers, marking him as a pivotal figure in the evolution of European literature. His magnum opus, La Comédie humaine, encapsulates this expansive vision.
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Droll Stories - Volume 2, Honoré de Balzac
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- 2023
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- Title
- Droll Stories - Volume 2
- Subtitle
- COLLECTED FROM THE ABBEYS OF TOURAINE
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Honoré de Balzac
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Publisher
- 2023
- Pages
- 156
- ISBN13
- 9798211443969
- Category
- Fiction
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- Balzac's work is celebrated for its intricate portrayal of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing his keen observational skills and commitment to realism. His characters are richly developed, with even minor figures exhibiting moral complexity and depth. The city of Paris itself is infused with personality, serving as a vital backdrop to his narratives. Balzac's influence extends to renowned authors and filmmakers, marking him as a pivotal figure in the evolution of European literature. His magnum opus, La Comédie humaine, encapsulates this expansive vision.