Grande Bretèche

Grande Bretèche

by Honoré de Balzac

La Grande Bretèche is a short story by Honoré de Balzac, exploring the themes of love, betrayal, and revenge. The story follows the discovery of a secret within a seemingly idyllic marriage, unraveling a tale of intense passion and tragic consequences. Balzac uses vivid imagery and psychological insight to delve into the complexities of human relationships, showcasing the destructive power of jealousy and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their secrets and honor.

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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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