The Chouans
작성자
Honoré de Balzac
아직 평점이 없습니다
History
Horror
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
238
언어
영어
출판됨
Nov 3, 2006
출판사
Hard Press
ISBN-10
1406951242
ISBN-13
9781406951240
설명
Set against the turbulent backdrop of the French Revolutionary era, this narrative unfolds in the Breton countryside, where loyalty, love, and betrayal intertwine. The story captures the lives of the Chouans, a group of royalist insurgents fighting against the revolutionary government. Their struggle is depicted through rich character development, showcasing both their personal conflicts and the broader societal ramifications of their choices.
Balzac's exploration of themes such as honor, patriotism, and the complexities of human relationships provides a deeply immersive experience. Readers are drawn into the moral dilemmas faced by the characters, as they navigate the challenges of loyalty to their ideals versus the harsh realities of their world. The vivid portrayal of rural life and its inhabitants lends an authenticity that resonates powerfully, inviting reflections on the nature of conflict and allegiance.
Balzac's exploration of themes such as honor, patriotism, and the complexities of human relationships provides a deeply immersive experience. Readers are drawn into the moral dilemmas faced by the characters, as they navigate the challenges of loyalty to their ideals versus the harsh realities of their world. The vivid portrayal of rural life and its inhabitants lends an authenticity that resonates powerfully, inviting reflections on the nature of conflict and allegiance.