Eugénie Grandet
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Balzac, Honoré de
1799 - 1850
About this book
In a period marked by the rise of the bourgeoisie, "Eugénie Grandet" by Honoré de Balzac delves into the intricate dynamics of wealth and social ambition. Set in a provincial town, the narrative centers on Eugénie's life, shaped by her father's relentless avarice and the societal pressures that bind her. Balzac masterfully illustrates the tension between personal desire and familial duty, encapsulated in Eugénie's struggle against her father's oppressive control. This novel is essential for students and civic activists interested in understanding the complexities of human relationships and the moral dilemmas posed by wealth. Explore the nuances of love and sacrifice in a world where money dictates fate in this timeless classic.
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