The Country Doctor

Language: EnglishPublished: July 6, 2004

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Subjects:

Physicians Fiction French fiction Translations into English Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 France History Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Balzac, Honoré de
1799 - 1850
Bell, Clara
1834 - 1927
Marriage, Ellen
1865 - 1946

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In the early 19th century, Honoré de Balzac penned "The Country Doctor," a captivating novel that delves into the life of Benassis, a devoted country doctor committed to the welfare of his patients and the progress of his destitute community. Balzac's narrative showcases the intricate web of relationships in a rural setting and the challenges faced by those striving for societal betterment. Through vivid characterizations and poignant storytelling, "The Country Doctor" immerses readers in the struggles and triumphs of individuals navigating life's complexities. Ideal for literary enthusiasts and history buffs, this timeless work offers a compelling glimpse into the human experience and the enduring power of compassion in the face of adversity.