Honoré de Balzac

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Petty Troubles of Married Life, First Part (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "Petty Troubles of Married Life, First Part," Honoré de Balzac delves into the intricate dynamics of marriage through a meticulously crafted lens of realism and psychological insight. This novella, rich in vivid characterizations and social commentary, explores the everyday grievances and subtle complexities that characterize romantic relationships. Balzac employs a keen observational style, employing humor and irony to depict the often-overlooked struggles of married life, revealing profound truths about human nature, societal expectations, and the interplay of love and conflict within the domestic sphere. Balzac, a pivotal figure in 19th-century literature, is renowned for his comprehensive portrayal of French society in his series "La Comédie Humaine." His own experiences with marriage, along with his observations of societal norms and the tensions between passion and practicality, informed his exploration of matrimonial relationships. This work serves as a reflection of Balzac's keen awareness of the human condition, showcasing his ability to intertwine personal narrative with broader social themes, thus creating a timeless commentary on marital life. This novella is highly recommended for readers interested in the intricate play of relationships and the psychological undercurrents that define them. It serves both as an engaging narrative and a profound exploration of marital complexities, making it a significant read for those captivated by the dynamics of love, conflict, and the everyday realities of partnership.

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Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) stands among the foremost novelists of French literature, renowned for his comprehensive depiction of society that christened him as one of the founding fathers of realism in European literature. Born in Tours, France, Balzac's ambitious spirit was evident from his early years, though his initial forays into law and business were not met with success. Turning to writing, he published under various pseudonyms before achieving acclaim under his own name. Balzac's magnum opus, 'La Comédie Humaine', is a series of over 90 novels and short stories, which presents a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life. His meticulous observation of the minutiae of society and its functions is exemplified in works such as 'Petty Troubles of Married Life, First Part', wherein he scrutinizes the domestic sphere with a wry, satirical eye. Balzac's sharp characterization and dense descriptive layers have influenced a plethora of writers, from Marcel Proust to Charles Dickens. Furthermore, Balzac's narrative strategies and character recurrence across his oeuvre pioneered the concept of the literary series, influencing the soap operas and drama series of our contemporary age. His work is universally admired for its complexity, rich detail, and penetrating insight into the human condition-the very essence of realism that Balzac so diligently sought to depict in his writing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 68
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547344766
• Artikelnr.: 65837653