Paz (La Fausse Maitresse) (eBook)

Honoré de Balzac (Autor)

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2022
48 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733454-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Paz (La Fausse Maitresse)," Honoré de Balzac presents a compelling narrative that dissects the intricacies of human relationships through the lens of deception and irony. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century France, the novel employs Balzac's characteristic realism, capturing the social dynamics and moral complexities of a society in transition. The prose is rich and layered, unveiling the psychological depth of characters as they navigate the dualities of love and ambition, ultimately challenging the reader's perceptions of authenticity and pretense. Balzac's mastery in creating vivid settings and intricate plots invites a deeper exploration of the societal forces that shape individual destinies. Honoré de Balzac, a pivotal figure in literary realism, draws upon his own experiences in a rapidly changing France to craft this tale. Having immersed himself in the vibrant social fabric of his time, Balzac understood the tension between ambition and the pursuit of genuine connection. His extensive background in observing human behavior and the various socioeconomic strata of Parisian life served as fertile ground for the moral explorations found within "Paz," reflecting the contradictory desires of the era's aspiring bourgeoisie. This novel is a critical read for anyone interested in the complexities of romantic entanglements and societal expectations. Balzac's unparalleled insight into character motivations and his vivid depiction of Parisian life make "Paz (La Fausse Maitresse)" an enriching experience for both scholars and general readers alike. Embrace this opportunity to explore the nuanced interplay of love and deceit through the lens of one of literature's most influential authors.

Autor

Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) was a towering figure in French literature, pioneering the complexity of character and depth of realism that became hallmarks of the novel form. His ambitious magnum opus, La Comédie Humaine, reflects a panoramic portrayal of French society from the beginning of the 19th century until after the July Monarchy. Within this grand framework, Balzac's 'Paz (La Fausse Maitresse)' unfurls as a keen psychological exploration of love, deception, and human intricacies, typical of Balzac's narrative craft. His innovative use of detail prefigured the realist movement, establishing Balzac as an astute observer of human behavior and social mores, adept at intertwining social analysis with profound emotional and moral depth within his characters. He has exerted a profound influence on subsequent novelists from Flaubert to Proust and is frequently cited as a foundational figure in the evolution of the modern novel. 'Paz (La Fausse Maitresse)' showcases Balzac's artistry in creating multifaceted characters, and immersive settings, all while dissecting the themes of identity, love, and sacrifice with the incisive scrutiny that has solidified his reputation as a chronicler of the human condition. His prodigious output of over ninety novels and short stories has cemented his legacy as one of the most prolific and significant contributors to French literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Übersetzer: Katharine Prescott Wormeley
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th Century France • 19th Century French Literature • 19th-century Parisian society • Aristocratic relationships • Author Honoré de Balzac • Balzac's human comedy • Balzac's narrative style • classic literary fiction • Complex human emotions • emotional turmoil • French fiction • French Literature • French realist literature • French Restoration era • French romantic literature • historical character study • historical fiction classics • Honoré de Balzac novels • Human nature portrayal • jealousy and love • La Comédie Humaine • literary artistry • literary masterpieces • Literary Realism • Love and sacrifice themes • Parisian high society • Parisian society in literature • Psychological Complexity • Realism movement books • romantic betrayal • scandalous affairs • social dynamics exploration • Translations into English