The Marriage Contract: A Tale of Love, Society, and Power in 19th Century Paris
작성자
Honoré de Balzac
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형식
킨들
페이지
91
언어
영어
출판됨
Dec 2, 2019
출판사
Good Press
ISBN-13
4057664601223
설명
Set against the vibrant backdrop of 19th century France, the story unfolds in Bordeaux, where Paul de Manervil is caught in the intricate web of societal expectations and familial obligations. As he navigates the complexities of love and power, readers are drawn into a world where marriage is not just a union of hearts, but a strategic alliance laden with social implications.
Honoré de Balzac masterfully explores the dynamics of love and sacrifice, melding romance with sharp social commentary. Each character's ambitions and desires mirror the broader societal pressures of the era, creating a rich tapestry that captures the essence of human relationships amidst the rigid structures of the time.
Honoré de Balzac masterfully explores the dynamics of love and sacrifice, melding romance with sharp social commentary. Each character's ambitions and desires mirror the broader societal pressures of the era, creating a rich tapestry that captures the essence of human relationships amidst the rigid structures of the time.