Cesar Birotteau
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Business & Economics
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
320
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Jan 1, 1994
Издатель
Penguin Books
ISBN-10
0140446419
ISBN-13
9780140446418
Описание
Cesar Birotteau is a vivid exploration of ambition and the intricate web of society's financial pressures in early 19th-century Paris. The story revolves around the titular character, a successful but naive perfumer who dreams of prosperity and social standing. Balzac’s portrayal of Birotteau demonstrates the fragility of fortune, as the protagonist's pursuit of success leads him into a labyrinth of deceit and betrayal that ultimately tests his character and resolve.
As the narrative unfolds, readers witness Birotteau's rise and fall, driven by the complexities of capitalism and the harsh realities of his environment. With a finely drawn cast of characters, Balzac delves into themes of ambition, pride, and the merciless ambitions of bourgeois society. The novel intricately captures the ebb and flow of wealth, ultimately revealing how a single misstep can unravel a lifetime of hard work and dreams, leaving an indelible mark on both the individual and the fabric of society itself.
As the narrative unfolds, readers witness Birotteau's rise and fall, driven by the complexities of capitalism and the harsh realities of his environment. With a finely drawn cast of characters, Balzac delves into themes of ambition, pride, and the merciless ambitions of bourgeois society. The novel intricately captures the ebb and flow of wealth, ultimately revealing how a single misstep can unravel a lifetime of hard work and dreams, leaving an indelible mark on both the individual and the fabric of society itself.
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