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ISBN13: 9781023926621
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 520
Weight: 1.59
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This volume contains two works by Honoré de Balzac: The Physiology of Marriage and Petty Troubles of Married Life. Balzac, a master of realist fiction, delves into the complexities of marital relationships with his characteristic wit and incisive social commentary. The Physiology of Marriage offers a satirical yet insightful examination of the institution of marriage, exploring its customs, expectations, and potential pitfalls. Petty Troubles of Married Life provides a series of vignettes illustrating the everyday conflicts and challenges faced by married couples.
Through vivid characters and keen observations, Balzac reveals the intricate dynamics of domestic life in 19th-century France. These stories, rich in detail and psychological depth, remain relevant for their exploration of human nature and the enduring complexities of love and commitment. Readers will appreciate Balzac's ability to blend humor and pathos in these timeless tales of marriage.
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