The deputy from Arcis /[tr.] by G. Burnham Ives
por
Honoré de Balzac
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History
Humor
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
390
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jan 1, 2011
Editora
Nabu Press
ISBN-10
1172906521
ISBN-13
9781172906529
Descrição
Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous political landscape of 19th-century France, this novel weaves a captivating tale centered around the complexities of ambition and moral compromise. The protagonist, a deputy from Arcis, navigates the turbulent waters of politics with a keen awareness of the often murky motivations that drive human behavior.
Through a rich tapestry of characters, Balzac explores the intricate relationships and power dynamics at play. The narrative reveals the protagonist's struggles as he reconciles personal desires with his duties as a public servant. As he encounters ambition, betrayal, and unexpected alliances, readers are drawn into a world where every choice could lead to triumph or catastrophe.
Balzac's keen observational skills highlight societal norms and individual motivations, creating a deeply immersive experience. In this nuanced portrait of political life, he reflects on the ethical dilemmas faced by his characters, ultimately leaving readers to ponder the true cost of ambition.
As the story unfolds, it becomes evident that the path to power is fraught with challenges, and the quest for integrity in a compromised system is a daunting one. This work stands as a testament to Balzac's mastery of character development and social commentary, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by the interplay of personal and political struggles.
Through a rich tapestry of characters, Balzac explores the intricate relationships and power dynamics at play. The narrative reveals the protagonist's struggles as he reconciles personal desires with his duties as a public servant. As he encounters ambition, betrayal, and unexpected alliances, readers are drawn into a world where every choice could lead to triumph or catastrophe.
Balzac's keen observational skills highlight societal norms and individual motivations, creating a deeply immersive experience. In this nuanced portrait of political life, he reflects on the ethical dilemmas faced by his characters, ultimately leaving readers to ponder the true cost of ambition.
As the story unfolds, it becomes evident that the path to power is fraught with challenges, and the quest for integrity in a compromised system is a daunting one. This work stands as a testament to Balzac's mastery of character development and social commentary, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by the interplay of personal and political struggles.
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