Brief Lives: Honore De Balzac

Brief Lives: Honore De Balzac

David Carter
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Author:  David Carter
Condition:  New
Format:  Paperback
Pages:  112
Publisher:  Hesperus Press Ltd
Year:  2008
ISBN:  9781843919087

The author of the monumental La Comédie Humaine, Honoré de Balzac was an extraordinarily prolific writer and is regarded as one of the founding fathers of realism. This new biography looks at his remarkable body of work, setting it against his life in 19th-century France and making it an informative and captivating read for anyone with an interest in French literature and history.

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