Honore de Balzac

The Brotherhood of Consolation (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

"The Brotherhood of Consolation" is a novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his larger series, "La Comédie Humaine," first published in 1830. Set in the aftermath of the French Revolution, the story revolves around the lives of two contrasting protagonists, Théodose de la Peyrade and Thuillier, who become entangled in the complex world of Parisian politics and society. Théodose is a cunning and ambitious lawyer, while Thuillier is a wealthy but naïve retired silk merchant. As they navigate the intrigues of post-revolutionary France, they form an unlikely alliance, driven by their mutual interests and desires for social advancement. Through vivid characterization and intricate plotlines, Balzac explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the pursuit of power. "The Brotherhood of Consolation" offers a rich tapestry of 19th-century French society, capturing the tumultuous period of transition and upheaval with insight and depth.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: True Sign Publishing House
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789361841323
• Artikelnr.: 73571795