History of the Thirteen (eBook, ePUB)
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In "History of the Thirteen," Honoré de Balzac weaves a complex narrative that explores the intricacies of human ambition, social hierarchy, and morality within the context of early 19th-century France. This collection of interconnected stories introduces readers to a clandestine society known as "The Thirteen," whose members navigate the treacherous landscape of Parisian society. Balzac employs a rich, realistic style characterized by his keen eye for detail and deep psychological insight, reflecting the burgeoning themes of realism and social critique that would come to define his broader w...
In "History of the Thirteen," Honoré de Balzac weaves a complex narrative that explores the intricacies of human ambition, social hierarchy, and morality within the context of early 19th-century France. This collection of interconnected stories introduces readers to a clandestine society known as "The Thirteen," whose members navigate the treacherous landscape of Parisian society. Balzac employs a rich, realistic style characterized by his keen eye for detail and deep psychological insight, reflecting the burgeoning themes of realism and social critique that would come to define his broader work, "La Comédie Humaine." Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), a central figure in French literature, was deeply influenced by the rapid changes of his time, particularly the socio-economic transformations following the Napoleonic Wars. Growing up amid the complexities of French society, Balzac's extensive observations of urban life and class struggles fueled his desire to depict the human experience with authenticity and depth. His ambition to catalog the entirety of French society through literature is exemplified in this work, showcasing both his literary genius and his desire to understand his contemporaries. I highly recommend "History of the Thirteen" to readers intrigued by rich character studies and the interplay of personal and societal ambitions. Balzac's masterful storytelling will not only captivate you but also provoke thoughtful contemplation on the ethical dilemmas faced by his vividly drawn characters and the society in which they exist.
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