The Commission in Lunacy - de Balzac, Honore
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Honora de Balzac is considered the founder of social realism. Balzac was the first writer to write about the al social levels of the social scene in France. His vast collection of works encompasses the Restoration period and the July Monarchy. La Comedie Humaine was written between 1799 and 1850. This collection contains 95 novels, stories, and essays. Written in 1836, this story of a legal battle contains two of Balzac's most striking characters, the Marquise d'Espard and Judge Popinot. The judge is called upon to investigate the seeming insanity of the Marquise's husband when she attempts to gain control of his property.…mehr

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Honora de Balzac is considered the founder of social realism. Balzac was the first writer to write about the al social levels of the social scene in France. His vast collection of works encompasses the Restoration period and the July Monarchy. La Comedie Humaine was written between 1799 and 1850. This collection contains 95 novels, stories, and essays. Written in 1836, this story of a legal battle contains two of Balzac's most striking characters, the Marquise d'Espard and Judge Popinot. The judge is called upon to investigate the seeming insanity of the Marquise's husband when she attempts to gain control of his property.
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Honoré de Balzac was a renowned French novelist and playwright born on May 20, 1799, in Tours, France. He is best known for his monumental work La Comédie Humaine, a series of interconnected novels and stories that provide a detailed and vivid portrayal of French society in the first half of the 19th century. Balzac's early life was marked by financial struggles and various business ventures that failed, leading him to focus on writing to achieve financial stability and recognition. His initial attempts at writing under pseudonyms were not successful, but he persevered and eventually found his voice, achieving fame with works such as Eugénie Grandet and Père Goriot. Balzac's writing is characterized by his keen observation, complex characters, and detailed depiction of social, political, and economic conditions. His characters are often vividly drawn and represent a wide spectrum of society, from the wealthy aristocrats to the struggling poor. He had a particular talent for exploring the motivations and psychological depth of his characters, making his stories resonate with readers. Balzac was known for his prodigious work ethic, often writing for long hours to meet the demands of his prolific output. Despite his financial success, he continued to face monetary difficulties throughout his life due to his extravagant lifestyle and poor financial decisions. Honoré de Balzac passed away on August 18, 1850, in Paris, but his legacy endures through his vast and impactful body of work, which continues to be celebrated for its depth, insight, and enduring relevance.