Balzac: A Critical Study

by Hippolyte Taine

Book Overview

Balzac by Hippolyte Taine offers a meticulous examination of the life, influences, and works of Honoré de Balzac, one of France's most prolific writers. Taine explores Balzac's literary vision, narrative style, and the socio-political climate that shaped his oeuvre, providing readers with a comprehensive portrait of a complex author whose characters vividly captured 19th-century French society.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1434426696
• ISBN13: 9781434426697
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Wildside Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"