Letters to Madame Hanska, born Countess Rzewuska, afterwards Madame Honoré de Balzac, 1833-1846

Language: EnglishPublished: April 1, 2017

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Authors, French 19th century Correspondence Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 Balzac, Honoré de, Madame, approximately 1800-1881 or 1882

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Literature Biographies - 1

Authors:

Balzac, Honoré de
1799 - 1850
Wormeley, Katharine Prescott
1830 - 1908

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In the midst of a rapidly changing Europe, where romantic ideals clashed with the realities of society, "Letters to Madame Hanska, born Countess Rzewuska, afterwards Madame Honoré de Balzac, 1833-1846" by Honoré de Balzac offers a profound glimpse into the heart of one of literature's great minds. This collection reveals the evolution of Balzac's passionate correspondence, marked by his fervent expressions of love and the intricate dynamics of social class. Readers will find unique insights into the personal struggles of a literary giant and the societal expectations of the time. Ideal for students and historians alike, this collection not only enriches our understanding of Balzac’s life but also serves as a testament to the power of love in the face of adversity.