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Balzac's work is celebrated for its detailed portrayal of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing a rich tapestry of characters that range from the deeply complex to the morally ambiguous. His ability to infuse inanimate objects, particularly the city of Paris, with human traits adds depth to his narratives. As a pioneer of realism, Balzac's influence extends to numerous prominent writers and filmmakers, marking him as a significant figure in the evolution of European literature.
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The Charterhouse of Parma, Volume 1, Honoré de Balzac
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Charterhouse of Parma, Volume 1
- Subtitle
- Translated by C. K. Scott Moncrieff
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Honoré de Balzac
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2023
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9798211475298
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Balzac's work is celebrated for its detailed portrayal of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing a rich tapestry of characters that range from the deeply complex to the morally ambiguous. His ability to infuse inanimate objects, particularly the city of Paris, with human traits adds depth to his narratives. As a pioneer of realism, Balzac's influence extends to numerous prominent writers and filmmakers, marking him as a significant figure in the evolution of European literature.