Publisher's Synopsis
"Eugenie Grandet," by Honore de Balzac, is a cornerstone of 19th-century French literature, offering a powerful family saga and a sharp social commentary on domestic life. Set against the backdrop of a changing society, this classic work explores enduring themes of family, wealth, and societal expectations.
Balzac's insightful prose brings to life a world where personal desires clash with the constraints of tradition. A timeless exploration of human nature, "Eugenie Grandet" remains a compelling read for anyone interested in literary classics. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience Balzac's genius in its original form, preserving the historical context and literary merit of this essential work of French fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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