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Honore de Balzac (1799-1850): Mißerfolge als Verleger, Spekulationen und ein luxuriöser Lebensstil stürzten Balzac in hohe Schulden und zwangen ihn zu rastloser literarischer Arbeit.

Balzac är en mästare av den franska romanen, som han olika genrer av filosofiska roman Okänd Masterpiece riktar sig till den fantastiska romanen Chagrängskinnet eller poetisk roman med liljekonvalj. Han utmärkte sig speciellt i stil med realism, inklusive Goriot och Eugénie Grandet, men han är en visionär realism som överskrider kraften i hans skapande fantasi. 100 Dessa citat är avsedda att ge tillgång till sitt monumentala verk av ett urval av hans viktigaste tankar i ett format som erbjuder tillgängliga för alla.

Balzac is een meester van de Franse roman, die hij verschillende genres van filosofische roman "The Unknown Masterpiece" gericht tot de fantastische roman "La Peau de Chagrin" of poëtische roman met de lelie van de vallei. Hij vooral excelleerde in de trant van realisme, met inbegrip van "Goriot" en "Eugenie Grandet", maar hij is een visionair realisme dat de kracht van zijn creatieve verbeelding overstijgt.

Honoré de Balzac est un maître du roman français, dont il a abordé plusieurs genres, du roman philosophique avec Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu au roman fantastique avec "La Peau de chagrin" ou encore au roman poétique avec "Le Lys dans la vallée". Il a surtout excellé dans la veine du réalisme, avec notamment "Le Père Goriot" et "Eugénie Grandet", mais il s'agit d'un réalisme visionnaire, que transcende la puissance de son imagination créatrice.

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"The Conscript" is one of the stories from the great collection making up "The Human Comedy"; it captures the human cost of revolution in a terribly touching way. Madame de Dey is a noble, rich widow whose son, an officer in the dragoons, has chosen to follow the princes into exile. She remains behind in a precarious position to look after his fortune. She is now awaiting her son's arrival in disguise.

Moins connu que Balzac romancier, voici Balzac maître de la nouvelle. Ces deux récits parlent d'amour, du mal d'amour et de vengeance. Ils sont des épisodes de la vie de certains personnages de "La Comédie humaine" que l'on croise ici brièvement. "Étude de femme" nous conte un moment cruel et éphémère : un jeune homme, croyant envoyer une lettre d'amour à sa maîtresse, se trompe d'adresse et la missive parvient chez une épouse fidèle, mais qui se prend à rêver devant les mots brûlants.

At the beginning of the story the heroine lives an unfulfilled life in rural France, her nature crushed by a domineering and miserly father. Gallant cousin Charles arrives and acts as a catalyst on Eugénie's personality and emotions. Will her love survive the strong self-opinion of the young man and the selfishness of her father or is Eugénie's reward destined to be in heaven?

Theatre Royal. The very name summons up something of grandeur and eloquence. And it was. Hosted by Laurence Olivier, these big-name productions also included the creme de la creme of acting talents from John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson and Orson Welles to Trevor Howard, Michael Redgrave and Olivier himself. They were based on works by the world's leading authors, among them Charles Dickens, Henry James, Oscar Wilde and Anton Chekhov. These are but a few of whose company we shall be keeping as we raise the curtain on our first instalment of theatrical history.

In the brutal Prussian winter of 1807, Emperor Napoléon Bonaparte’s Grande Armée suffered massive losses to the Russians in the Battle of Eylau. Many thousands died. Young Colonel Chabert falls heroically, his actions having turned the tide of the battle, but he is buried anonymously on the battlefield in a mass grave. Incredibly, he is alive, but severely injured, and digs himself out. On his eventual return to Paris, he finds his wife, the beautiful and ambitious Rosine, now remarried, and his fortune gone.

Brothers Philippe and Joseph Bridau are completely unalike: Philippe, braggart and soldier, formerly aide-de-camp to Napoleon, is their mother Agathe's favorite; Joseph, a poor and aspiring artist, is raised in his brother's shadow. When Agathe is reduced to poverty and Philippe accrues gambling debts, the family join forces to focus their attentions on Agathe's brother, Jean-Jacques Rouget, heir to the family fortune. The struggle for his inheritance pits the family against Rouget's beautiful maid Flore ("La Rabouilleuse"), the apple of her master's eye, and her crafty lover.

The French conquerors impose a strange doom on a noble Spanish family.

The Bette referred to in this magnificent novel's title is Lisbeth Fischer, an excruciatingly cunning poor relation who both depends upon and nurses a terrible grudge against the family of her beautiful cousin, Adeline. That family is slowly being ruined by the uncontrollable sexual appetites of Adeline's husband, Baron Hulot - appetites that will, in time, give Cousin Bette opportunity to exact her vengeance.

Honore de Balzac's classic book of revenge and passion in which the title character Bette plots the destruction of various men including her cousin-in-law, Baron Hector Hulot. Bette enlists the help of Valérie, an unhappily married young woman, to seduce Hulot, destroy his life, and take his family's fortune.

Hailed as the father of the naturalist novel, French author and playwright Honoré de Balzac left a legacy of treasured literary works that include Père Goriot and Cousin Bette. The daughter of a wealthy but miserly man, Eugénie Grandet falls in love with her penniless cousin, Charles. The two plan to marry, but at the behest of her father, Charles must first go overseas to make his fortune. Returning years later, Charles calls off the engagement, leaving Eugénie heartbroken and vengeful.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!The novella “The Ball at Sceaux” is part of Balzac’s great life work — the expansive fiction series titled “The Human Comedy.” The central character is Émilie de Fontaine, youngest daughter of a noble but impoverished family in post-revolutionary France. Her hapless father hopes to find her a good marriage, but Émilie, spoiled and willful, has repeatedly turned away suitors. She has a list of requirements for any prospective husband, one of which is that he must, of course, be “the son of a peer of France.” (The ...

Dive into the intriguing world of Balzacs Firm of Nucingen, a captivating tale that serves as a complementary piece to Father Goriot and Gobseck. Explore the complexities of family and finance through the lens of Nucingen, the married name of one of Father Goriots daughters. Written under the pseudonym James Waring by Ellen Marriage—who sought to temper Balzacs bold themes for Victorian sensibilities—this story offers a rich tapestry of characters and moral dilemmas. (Summary by JCarson)

Letters of Two Brides is a captivating epistolary novel that unfolds the enduring friendship between Louise de Chaulieu (Madame Gaston) and Renée de Maucombe (Madame lEstorade). Having forged a deep bond during their education at a convent, the two women embark on a lifelong correspondence that spans 17 years. Through their heartfelt letters, they share the joys and challenges of their lives. Michelle Crandall brings Renée’s words to life, while Kara Shallenberg voices Louise’s letters. Adding depth to their stories, Peter Yearsley, David Barnes, Denny Sayers, and Sean McKinley read the ...

In Modeste Mignon, we follow the journey of a young provincial woman with a romantic spirit who believes she has fallen for the illustrious Parisian poet Melchior de Canalis. Unbeknownst to her, Melchior is indifferent to her affections. Instead, he enlists his secretary, Ernest de la Brière, to handle the situation. Ernest, posing as Canalis, begins to respond to Modestes letters and plays the role of her lover. The plot thickens when Ernest learns that Modeste is a wealthy heiress. Can he win her heart, even while hiding the truth? (Summary by Wikipedia, revised by Stav Nisser.)

El coronel Chabert (1832) es una sobrecogedora novela breve que retrata una sociedad donde la justicia y el honor han perdido su significado. Chabert, héroe de las campañas napoleónicas, es dado por muerto en la batalla de Eylau y arrojado a una fosa. No obstante, el coronel recobra el conocimiento y consigue salir de la tumba. Como si fuera un espectro, regresa a París para reclamar una identidad que nadie le reconoce. Y menos aún su esposa.