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Synopsis
By the French author, who, along with Flaubert, is generally regarded as a founding-father of realism in European fiction. His large output of works, collectively entitled The Human Comedy (La Comédie Humaine), consists of 95 finished works (stories, novels and essays) and 48 unfinished works. His stories are an attempt to comprehend and depict the realities of life in contemporary bourgeois France. They are placed in a variety of settings, with characters reappearing in multiple stories.
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About the Author
A prolific writer, Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) is generally regarded, along with Gustave Flaubert, as a founding father of realism in European literature, and as one of France's greatest fiction writers.
Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French
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- PublisherDodo Pr
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1406506672
- ISBN 13 9781406506679
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages184
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