Honore de Balzac

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Eve and David

Beschreibung

"Eve and David" by Honoré de Balzac is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of love, ambition, and societal norms within French literature. Balzac, a master of fiction, intricately weaves a narrative filled with romance, drama, and betrayal, set against the backdrop of 19th-century France. The novel follows the intertwined lives of Eve and David as they navigate the intricacies of love, marriage, and societal expectations. Balzac skillfully explores the dynamics of relationships and the impact of wealth and ambition on individuals and society. As the characters grapple with their desires and ambitions, they are faced with moral dilemmas and betrayals that test their loyalties and integrity. Through vivid characterizations and evocative descriptions of French society, Balzac offers a poignant commentary on the human condition and the pursuit of redemption. With its blend of romance, drama, and societal critique, "Eve and David" stands as a timeless masterpiece of French literature, showcasing Balzac's profound understanding of human nature and his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with readers across generations.

Autor

Honore de Balzac was a renowned French novelist and playwright born on May 20, 1799, in Tours, France. He is best known for his monumental work "La Com die Humaine," a series of interconnected novels and stories that provide a detailed and vivid portrayal of French society in the first half of the 19th century. His initial attempts at writing under pseudonyms were not successful, but he persevered and eventually found his voice, achieving fame with works such as "Eug nie Grandet" and "P re Goriot." Balzac's writing is characterized by his keen observation, complex characters, and detailed depiction of social, political, and economic conditions. His characters are often vividly drawn and represent a wide spectrum of society, from the wealthy aristocrats to the struggling poor. He had a particular talent for exploring the motivations and psychological depth of his characters, making his stories resonate with readers. Balzac was known for his prodigious work ethic, often writing for long hours to meet the demands of his prolific output. Honor de Balzac passed away on August 18, 1850, in Paris, but his legacy endures through his vast and impactful body of work, which continues to be celebrated for its depth, insight, and enduring relevance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 228g
• ISBN-13: 9789363053199
• ISBN-10: 9363053199
• Artikelnr.: 70921955