Comédie Humaine: 04 - Scènes De La Vie Privée Tome 4 (date Incertaine, Avant Début Décembre 1845)

Comédie Humaine: 04 - Scènes de la vie privée tome 4 (date incertaine, avant début décembre 1845)

by Honoré de Balzac

The Comédie Humaine is a vast and ambitious work by Honoré de Balzac, that aims to depict the entire spectrum of French society in the 19th century. The fourth volume of the Scènes de la vie privée focuses on the private lives of individuals, exploring themes of childhood, adolescence, and the challenges and temptations faced by people of different ages and backgrounds. Through a series of interconnected stories and characters, Balzac provides a nuanced and often critical portrait of human nature and the social forces that shape it.

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Honoré de was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, which presents a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus....

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