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Mary F. Sandars "Honore de Balzac: His Life and Writings" is a complete biography that delves into the lifestyles and literary contributions of one of the maximum influential French novelists of the nineteenth century. Sandars provides readers with a detailed exploration of Balzac's private and professional adventure. The biography begins with the aid of chronicling Balzac's early life, upbringing, and the formative studies that fashioned his worldview. It delves into his literary ambitions and the demanding situations he faced in setting up himself as a writer. Balzac's voracious urge for…mehr

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Mary F. Sandars "Honore de Balzac: His Life and Writings" is a complete biography that delves into the lifestyles and literary contributions of one of the maximum influential French novelists of the nineteenth century. Sandars provides readers with a detailed exploration of Balzac's private and professional adventure. The biography begins with the aid of chronicling Balzac's early life, upbringing, and the formative studies that fashioned his worldview. It delves into his literary ambitions and the demanding situations he faced in setting up himself as a writer. Balzac's voracious urge for food for literature and his interactions with other distinguished figures of his time are thoroughly examined, providing readers insights into the highbrow milieu of 19th-century France. Sandars meticulously lines Balzac's literary career, imparting analyses of his predominant works, which includes the sprawling and interconnected collection of novels called "La Comédie Humaine." The biography sheds light on Balzac's creative process, affects, and the thematic richness of his writings. It also explores the author's relationships, personal struggles, and the effect of his works at the literary landscape. Balzac's determination to shooting the nuances of French society is a focal point, and Sandars skillfully weaves together the threads of his life and fiction.
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.