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Comédie humaine [with an introd. by George Saintsbury.]: 31

Comédie humaine [with an introd. by George Saintsbury.]: 31

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Literary CriticismGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1175647586
ISBN13: 9781175647580
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Aug 17 2011
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

Comédie humaine is a collection of novels and short stories by Honoré de Balzac, offering a panoramic view of French society in the first half of the 19th century. This edition includes an introduction by George Saintsbury. Balzac's masterpiece delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes of ambition, love, money, and power across various social strata. Through a diverse cast of characters and interconnected narratives, Balzac paints a vivid portrait of a society in flux, capturing the essence of post-revolutionary France. This timeless work continues to resonate with readers, providing insight into the enduring aspects of the human condition.

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