The Deserted Woman

di Honore de Balzac (Autore)

Ellen Marriage (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2019

In Honoré de Balzac's 'The Deserted Woman,' the reader is immersed in a tale of love, betrayal, and societal expectations in post-revolutionary France. Balzac's intricate prose and vivid descriptions allow the reader to delve into the lives of the characters, exploring complex relationships and the harsh realities of 19th-century society. The novel is a prime example of Balzac's signature realistic style, known as the 'Comédie Humaine,' which sought to portray a comprehensive picture of French society during his time. 'The Deserted Woman' is not only a captivating story, but also a profound commentary on class, gender, and morality in an ever-changing world. The novel stands out as a testament to Balzac's ability to capture the nuances of human nature in his writing. Honoré de Balzac's personal experiences and observations of the French society of his time undoubtedly influenced his writing of 'The Deserted Woman.' As a prolific writer who often drew inspiration from his own life and surroundings, Balzac's keen insight into human behavior and societal norms shines through in this novel. Readers interested in exploring the complexities of human relationships, societal conventions, and the impact of historical context on literature will find 'The Deserted Woman' to be a thought-provoking and enriching read.

• Autore: Honore de Balzac
• Traduttore: Ellen Marriage
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664642691

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