Honoré de Balzac 
What Love Costs an Old Man [EPUB ebook] 
The Price of Love in a Changing World

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In ‘What Love Costs an Old Man, ‘ Honor√© de Balzac explores the intricate dynamics of love, age, and desire through the lens of his signature wit and keen psychological insight. The novella is situated within Balzac’s broader work, ‘La Com√©die Humaine, ‘ wherein he meticulously documents the varied aspects of French society in the early 19th century. The narrative unfolds with a rich tapestry of complex characters and societal commentary, showcasing Balzac’Äôs exceptional ability to depict the often unseen costs of romantic entanglements, particularly as they intersect with issues of social class and aging. Through vivid imagery and astute character studies, the text delves into the bittersweet nature of love, revealing both its transformative power and its potential for heartbreak. Honor√© de Balzac (1799-1850), a towering figure in French literature, was renowned for his detailed portrayal of life in post-Napoleonic France. His own experiences with love, loss, and the societal expectations of his time undoubtedly fueled the creation of this thought-provoking novella. Balzac’s work is informed by his acute observations of the human condition, reflecting the tensions between passion and propriety that define his characters’ relationships. For readers intrigued by the psychology of love and the social intricacies of human relationships, ‘What Love Costs an Old Man’ is an essential read. Balzac’s exploration of these themes offers not only a glimpse into the human heart but also a profound commentary on the societal norms that govern our desires. This novella invites readers to reflect on their own experiences of love while appreciating Balzac’s mastery of narrative and character development.

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 117 ● ISBN 4064066465926 ● Mărime fișier 0.7 MB ● Traducător James Waring ● Editura Good Press ● Oraș Prague ● Țară CZ ● Publicat 2021 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 7815313 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social

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