The Elixir of Life
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Authors:
- Balzac, Honoré de
1799 - 1850
- Bell, Clara
1834 - 1927
About this book
In "The Elixir of Life" by Honoré de Balzac, a thought-provoking philosophical short story penned in the early 19th century, readers are transported to the intriguing world of Ferrara, Italy, during the 16th century. This captivating narrative delves into the ethical quandaries surrounding immortality and the complexities of life and death. Balzac's exploration of these profound themes is intertwined with vivid descriptions of the Italian setting, immersing readers in a rich historical backdrop. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and philosophical thinkers, this timeless work offers a unique perspective on the human experience and the pursuit of eternal life.
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