Maitre Cornelius. A Gothic Tale of Intrigue and Redemption in 15th-century France

Par : HONORÉ DE BALZAC, Katharine Prescott Wormeley
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  • Nombre de pages143
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664586131
  • EAN4057664586131
  • Date de parution04/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille511 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Maitre Cornelius, " Honor?© de Balzac weaves a captivating tale steeped in the intricate social and economic landscape of 19th-century France. This novella centers around the enigmatic figure of Cornelius, a prosperous yet morally ambiguous merchant whose life oscillates between avarice and altruism. Balzac's vivid characterization and masterful use of dialogue peel back the layers of Parisian society, reflecting his keen observations and sharp critiques of materialism and ambition.
The literary style is quintessential Balzac'Äîrichly descriptive and deeply psychological'Äîinviting readers to explore the motivations and inner lives of its characters against a backdrop of evolving societal norms. Honor?© de Balzac, a pivotal figure in the literary movement known as Realism, was profoundly influenced by his observations of the complexities of human behavior and the socio-economic conditions of his time.
His extensive body of work, particularly "La Com?©die Humaine, " serves as a microcosm of French society, blending fiction with incisive social commentary. The themes in "Maitre Cornelius" reflect Balzac's preoccupation with the tension between wealth and morality, drawn from his own experiences navigating the tumultuous economic landscape of post-revolutionary France. This novella is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of character development and social critique.
Readers will find in "Maitre Cornelius" not just a gripping narrative, but also a poignant exploration of the human condition, making it a timeless reflection relevant to today's socio-economic discussions.
In "Maitre Cornelius, " Honor?© de Balzac weaves a captivating tale steeped in the intricate social and economic landscape of 19th-century France. This novella centers around the enigmatic figure of Cornelius, a prosperous yet morally ambiguous merchant whose life oscillates between avarice and altruism. Balzac's vivid characterization and masterful use of dialogue peel back the layers of Parisian society, reflecting his keen observations and sharp critiques of materialism and ambition.
The literary style is quintessential Balzac'Äîrichly descriptive and deeply psychological'Äîinviting readers to explore the motivations and inner lives of its characters against a backdrop of evolving societal norms. Honor?© de Balzac, a pivotal figure in the literary movement known as Realism, was profoundly influenced by his observations of the complexities of human behavior and the socio-economic conditions of his time.
His extensive body of work, particularly "La Com?©die Humaine, " serves as a microcosm of French society, blending fiction with incisive social commentary. The themes in "Maitre Cornelius" reflect Balzac's preoccupation with the tension between wealth and morality, drawn from his own experiences navigating the tumultuous economic landscape of post-revolutionary France. This novella is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of character development and social critique.
Readers will find in "Maitre Cornelius" not just a gripping narrative, but also a poignant exploration of the human condition, making it a timeless reflection relevant to today's socio-economic discussions.
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