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Balzac by Frederick Lawton is a biography of the renowned French writer, Honor����� de Balzac. The book explores Balzac's life, from his humble beginnings in Tours to his rise to literary fame in Paris. Lawton delves into the details of Balzac's... Read Full Overview

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""Balzac"" by Frederick Lawton is a biography of the French novelist and playwright, Honor����� de Balzac. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Balzac's life, from his childhood and early years as a struggling writer to his eventual... Read Full Overview

Balzac This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The... Read Full Overview

The condition of French society in the early half of the nineteenth century-the period covered by Balzac's novels-may be compared to that of a people endeavouring to recover themselves after an earthquake. Everything had been overthrown, or at least loosened from its base-religion,... Read Full Overview

Balzac by Frederick Lawton is a comprehensive biography of the French novelist and playwright Honor����� de Balzac. The book delves into Balzac's life, from his humble beginnings as the son of a struggling businessman to his rise as one of the... Read Full Overview

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Delve into the life and literary achievements of Honor de Balzac with this insightful study. "Balzac," by Frederick Lawton, offers a critical examination of the celebrated 19th-century French novelist and his enduring impact on literature. This volume provides a comprehensive... Read Full Overview

Delve into the life and literary achievements of Honor de Balzac with this insightful study. "Balzac," by Frederick Lawton, offers a critical examination of the celebrated 19th-century French novelist and his enduring impact on literature. This volume provides a comprehensive... Read Full Overview