The Girl with the Golden Eyes and Other Stories
(Author) Honore de Balzac
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Paperback
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The three short fictions in this unique collection, Sarrasine, The Unknown Masterpiece, and The Girl with the Golden Eyes, deal with the relationship between artistic ideals and sexual desires. They show Balzac's mastery of the seductions of storytelling, and are among the 19th century's richest explorations of life and art.
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
193
ISBN:
9780199571284
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
Nov. 8, 2012
Honore de Balzac
Honore de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright known for his magnum opus "La Comedie Humaine," a sprawling series of interconnected novels depicting French society in the early 19th century. His realist style and detailed characterizations revolutionized the novel form, laying the foundation for modern literary realism.
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