Brief Lives: Honoré de Balzac

by David Carter

The author of the monumental La Com?die Humaine, Honor? 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843919087
• ISBN13: 9781843919087
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Hesperus Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.8" x 7.4"