
Vautrin's Last Avatar
por:
Honoré de Balzac
Idioma: Inglés
Formato: Tapa blanda
ISBN 10: 1409961583
ISBN 13: 9781409961581
Fecha de publicación:
April 17th, 2009
Editorial: Dodo Pr
Páginas: 170
In this compelling narrative set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, a complex character named Vautrin emerges, intertwining with societal intrigues and the quest for power. His enigmatic presence captivates those around him, revealing the darker facets of ambition and morality. Vautrin stands as a testament to Balzac's keen insight into the human psyche, portraying a figure who is both cunning and charismatic.
As the protagonist navigates relationships and manipulates the lives of others, the interplay between destiny and ambition becomes increasingly pronounced. The characters around Vautrin are drawn into his web, each revealing their own desires and struggles, adding depth to the overarching tale of aspiration and deception. The narrative delves into the intricacies of class and existence during a tumultuous era, capturing the essence of French society.
The rich prose and intricate character development reflect Balzac's mastery in storytelling, offering readers an immersive experience into a world where every ambition is fraught with consequences. Vautrin's journey is not just one of personal ambition, but also a profound exploration of societal values, human connection, and the relentless chase for one's desires.
As the protagonist navigates relationships and manipulates the lives of others, the interplay between destiny and ambition becomes increasingly pronounced. The characters around Vautrin are drawn into his web, each revealing their own desires and struggles, adding depth to the overarching tale of aspiration and deception. The narrative delves into the intricacies of class and existence during a tumultuous era, capturing the essence of French society.
The rich prose and intricate character development reflect Balzac's mastery in storytelling, offering readers an immersive experience into a world where every ambition is fraught with consequences. Vautrin's journey is not just one of personal ambition, but also a profound exploration of societal values, human connection, and the relentless chase for one's desires.