The Old Maid
History lovers will revel in Balzac's social and political commentary of 19th century France in `The Old Maid'.
With skilful insight into the human experience, the life of a rich lady and her respective suitors reveal themselves page after page.
A short and snappy read, Balzac crafts his characters with expert skill, peppered with satirical misfortunes.
Part of his `The Human Comedy' collection, `The Old Maid' is ideal for fans of Xavier Giannolli's 2021 `Lost Illusions' film.
Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) was a French novelist and playwright, most famous for his collection of novels and plays named `The Human Comedy'.
Celebrated today as one of the greatest French writers and founders of realism, his works capture detailed observations of humanity and post-Napoleonic French society.
A master creator of realistic characters who navigate complex webs of moral and social dilemmas, Balzac's work has inspired BBC series starring Helen Mirren and Margaret Tyzack.
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With skilful insight into the human experience, the life of a rich lady and her respective suitors reveal themselves page after page.
A short and snappy read, Balzac crafts his characters with expert skill, peppered with satirical misfortunes.
Part of his `The Human Comedy' collection, `The Old Maid' is ideal for fans of Xavier Giannolli's 2021 `Lost Illusions' film.
Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) was a French novelist and playwright, most famous for his collection of novels and plays named `The Human Comedy'.
Celebrated today as one of the greatest French writers and founders of realism, his works capture detailed observations of humanity and post-Napoleonic French society.
A master creator of realistic characters who navigate complex webs of moral and social dilemmas, Balzac's work has inspired BBC series starring Helen Mirren and Margaret Tyzack.
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