Honoré de Balzac's 'An Old Maid' is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of social class and personal ambition in 19th century France. Written in Balzac's signature realist style, the book provides a detailed portrayal of a young woman's struggle for autonomy and fulfillment in a society governed by rigid social norms. Through rich descriptions and sharp social commentary, Balzac paints a vivid picture of the challenges faced by the protagonist as she navigates the oppressive expectations of her time. The novel is a compelling exploration of the limitations imposed on women in a patriarchal society and the consequences of rebellion against societal constraints. Honoré de Balzac, a prominent figure in French literature, drew inspiration for 'An Old Maid' from his own observations of society and his deep understanding of human nature. His keen insight into the intricacies of interpersonal relationships and societal structures shines through in this thought-provoking work. Balzac's meticulous attention to detail and nuanced character development make 'An Old Maid' a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend 'An Old Maid' to readers interested in thought-provoking literature that explores themes of gender, society, and individual agency. Balzac's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary make this novel a must-read for those looking to engage with timeless questions of human existence and societal expectations.
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Título : An Old Maid
EAN : 4057664586469
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 4/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 597.52 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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