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The Marriage Contract

The Marriage Contract

De Balzac, Honore

Paperback

Literary Fiction

Publisher Price: $15.99

ISBN10: 9363052702
ISBN13: 9789363052703
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: May 1 2024
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.29 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Marriage Contract by Honoré de Balzac is a masterpiece of French literature, epitomizing the realism genre with its insightful portrayal of marriage, family dynamics, and social class intricacies. Set within the backdrop of French society, Balzac delves deep into the complexities of relationships, weaving a tale of intrigue and ambition. At the heart of the novel lies the examination of wealth and its influence on honor, duty, and morality. Through a meticulous character study, Balzac exposes the consequences of betrayal and the struggle for societal acceptance in a world defined by rigid social hierarchies. As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into a web of alliances and betrayals, where characters navigate the delicate balance between personal ambition and familial obligations. Balzac's keen observations of human nature bring depth to each character, illuminating their inner conflicts and motivations. The Marriage Contract serves as a compelling exploration of the human condition, offering readers a nuanced perspective on the complexities of love, loyalty, and societal expectations. With its richly textured narrative and profound insights, Balzac's masterpiece continues to resonate with readers, showcasing the enduring power of French realism in literature.

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