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Gobseck

By: Honore De Balzac
Published By: Double9 Books
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“Gobseck" is an ancient Realist Fiction story book written by Honore De Balzac. Honore de Balzac modified right into a first rate 19th-century French novelist and dramatist recognized for his incisive perspectives on society. The short novella "Gobseck" follows the lifestyles of Jean-Esther van Gobseck, a misleading and miserly moneylender in Paris. The brief novella goes into topics of greed, wealth, and the results of monetary exploitation, as Gobseck preys on his customers' vulnerabilities. Balzac offers a detailed non-public account of Gobseck, outlining his austere life-style, savvy commercial operations, and psychological reasons for his conduct. Balzac's experiences with exceptional humans function a critique of the moral and ethical corruption that plagued Parisian society in the path of the primary half of of the 19th century. The brief story delves into the tough interactions between borrowers and lenders, emphasizing the electrical dynamics that stand up in monetary transactions. Balzac adopts a framing device wherein the tale is narrated through a younger lawyer who turns into concerned about Gobseck's problems and profits notion into the individual's complex personality.

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Honore De Balzac

Honoré de Balzac was a French dramatist and novelist who lived from May 20, 1799, to August 18, 1850. Most people consider the unique sequence La Comédie humaine, which offers a glimpse into post-Napoleonic French life, to be his greatest work. As one of the pioneers of realism in European literature, Balzac is recognized for his astute attention to detail and his raw portrayal of society. His characters are well known for having multiple facets; even his less prominent ones are nuanced, ethically gray, and completely human. Even inanimate objects acquire personality; Paris, which serves as the setting for a large portion of his writing, acquires human characteristics. Numerous well-known authors were affected by his work, including the novelists Émile Zola, Charles Dickens, Marcel Proust, Gustave Flaubert, and Henry James, as well as the directors Jacques Rivette and François Truffaut. Writers still find inspiration in Balzac's novels, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. According to James, he is "really the father of us all." Honoré de Balzac was born into a family that wanted to be respected for their hard work and dedication. His father, Bernard-François Balssa, was raised in Tarn, a province in southern France, as one of eleven children of an artisan family.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2023
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 60 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 9361426109
  • ISBN-13: 9789361426100
  • Item Weight: 90g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 0.38mm
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Reading age : 10+
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Comics & Graphic Novels / Literary