Lost Illusions

di Honore de Balzac (Autore)

Ellen Marriage (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2019

In 'Lost Illusions' by Honoré de Balzac, readers are immersed in a captivating tale of a young poet's journey through the literary scene of early 19th-century France. Balzac's detailed and realistic portrayal of Parisian society provides a rich backdrop for the protagonist's struggle to maintain his artistic integrity in the face of commercial success. The novel's blend of social critique and psychological depth places it within the broader context of the Realist movement in literature, highlighting Balzac's keen observation of human nature and societal norms. Through its intricate plot and nuanced character development, 'Lost Illusions' offers a profound exploration of ambition, betrayal, and the pursuit of artistic dreams. Honoré de Balzac, a prominent figure in French literature, drew inspiration for 'Lost Illusions' from his own experiences as a writer navigating the cultural and political landscape of his time. His deep understanding of human nature and societal dynamics shines through in his vivid portrayal of the challenges faced by the young protagonist. Balzac's commitment to depicting the complexities of human behavior and social structures solidifies his reputation as a master storyteller. I highly recommend 'Lost Illusions' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking narratives that delve into the complexities of ambition, integrity, and societal expectations. Balzac's nuanced characters and incisive commentary on the literary world make this novel a timeless classic worth exploring.

• 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: 4057664163899

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