Mary F. Sandars

Honore de Balzac His Life and Writings

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 395g
• ISBN-13: 9781017878684
• ISBN-10: 1017878684
• Artikelnr.: 67106060

Autorenporträt

Mary Frances Sandars was an outstanding English writer and biographer, best known for her literary works from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Sandars took a particular intellectual approach to her writing, devoting herself to in-depth research and thorough analysis of the topics she chose to investigate. Her important work 'Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings' (1904) exemplifies her influence, as it delves into the life of one of the finest authors and playwrights of the French realist style. Sandars not only presented a fascinating biography of Balzac, but also insights into his complicated personality and the social background of his time. Her narrative deftly weaves through Balzac's vast literary output, drawing crucial links between his personal experiences and the great psychological depth seen in his characters and stories. Sandars' biographical approach is distinguished by her clear, precise wording and ability to humanize historical individuals while maintaining the intellectual rigor of her work. While Sandars has less biographical material than her subjects, her contribution to English literary research, particularly in making French literary giants available to an English-speaking public, is an important aspect of her legacy.