Honore de Balzac

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Ferragus Chief of the Devorants (eBook, ePUB)

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"Ferragus" is an ancient French literature classic book written by Honore de Balzac. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, this literary realism masterpiece delves into the complexities of human nature and the machinations of society. As a cornerstone of classic literature reprints, "Ferragus" transports readers into a world of passion, betrayal, and suspense. Balzac's masterful storytelling weaves a tapestry of love and deceit, drawing readers into the lives of its characters with unparalleled depth and realism. In this European literary tradition, Balzac explores themes of love, ambition, and societal expectations with unparalleled insight and nuance. "Ferragus" is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of Parisian society, offering readers a glimpse into the heart of Romantic-era France. For those seeking to delve into the rich tapestry of French literary classics, "Ferragus" is an essential addition to any collection. Its timeless themes and captivating narrative continue to captivate readers, ensuring its place among the greatest works of European literature."

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Honore de Balzac was a French dramatist and novelist who lived from May 20, 1799, to August 18, 1850. Most people consider the unique sequence La Comedie humaine, which offers a glimpse into post-Napoleonic French life, to be his greatest work. As one of the pioneers of realism in European literature, Balzac is recognized for his astute attention to detail and his raw portrayal of society. His characters are well known for having multiple facets; even his less prominent ones are nuanced, ethically gray, and completely human. Even inanimate objects acquire personality; Paris, which serves as the setting for a large portion of his writing, acquires human characteristics. Numerous well-known authors were affected by his work, including the novelists Émile Zola, Charles Dickens, Marcel Proust, Gustave Flaubert, and Henry James, as well as the directors Jacques Rivette and François Truffaut. Writers still find inspiration in Balzac's novels, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. According to James, he is "really the father of us all." Honoré de Balzac was born into a family that wanted to be respected for their hard work and dedication. His father, Bernard-François Balssa, was raised in Tarn, a province in southern France, as one of eleven children of an artisan family.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2024
• ISBN-13: 9789361421334
• Artikelnr.: 72376755