Colonel Chabert (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Tale of Identity, Society, and Redemption in Post-Napoleonic France
Kommentar: Norcrest, Livia / Redaktion: Good Press / Übersetzer: Marriage, Ellen; Bell, Clara
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In "Colonel Chabert," Honorv© de Balzac explores themes of identity, social transformation, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of post-Napoleonic France. Utilizing a rich narrative style characteristic of Balzac's broader literary project, the novel weaves intricate character studies with vivid depictions of the societal changes following Napoleon's fall. Balzac's keen observations reveal the struggles of the individual's sense of self amid rapid social change, particularly as Colonel Chabert, a war hero presumed dead, returns to a world that has forgotten hi...
In "Colonel Chabert," Honorv© de Balzac explores themes of identity, social transformation, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of post-Napoleonic France. Utilizing a rich narrative style characteristic of Balzac's broader literary project, the novel weaves intricate character studies with vivid depictions of the societal changes following Napoleon's fall. Balzac's keen observations reveal the struggles of the individual's sense of self amid rapid social change, particularly as Colonel Chabert, a war hero presumed dead, returns to a world that has forgotten him. The intermingling of realism and romanticism heightens the emotional resonance of Chabert's plight, deepening the reader's engagement with his tragic fate. Honorv© de Balzac, a pivotal figure in the literary movement known as Realism, was deeply influenced by the socio-political upheavals of his time. His extensive literary oeuvre, particularly "La Comv©die Humaine," provides a panoramic view of French society, portraying the intricate web of social, political, and economic forces at play. Balzac's interest in the struggles of individuals against societal constructs contextualizes Chabert's reassessment of identity in a rapidly changing world, revealing the author's profound empathy for human complexities. "Colonel Chabert" is recommended for readers seeking a nuanced exploration of personal agency amidst societal constraints. Balzac's adept characterizations and philosophical undercurrents make this novella a compelling examination of resilience and the quest for recognition. Ideal for literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike, it poses essential questions about the nature of existence and memory that resonate through the ages. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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