La Comédie Humaine; Volume 38

By Honoré de Balzac

Book Overview

Step into the world of 19th-century France with Volume 38 of Honor de Balzac's monumental "La Com die Humaine," brilliantly translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley. This volume offers a captivating glimpse into the intricate tapestry of French society, exploring themes of ambition, love, and the relentless pursuit of wealth and power. Balzac's keen observations and vivid characters bring to life the complexities of the human condition, making this a timeless exploration of social dynamics and personal struggles.

"La Com die Humaine" remains a cornerstone of French literature, celebrated for its comprehensive portrayal of a society in flux and its enduring relevance to contemporary readers. This edition invites you to delve into the heart of Balzac's masterpiece and experience the rich narrative that has captivated audiences for generations.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1273833902
• ISBN13: 9781273833908
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"