by Victor Sawdon Pritchett · Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group) · tapa dura · ISBN 9780701119324
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«Balzac» is the biography of Honoré de Balzac written by V. S. Pritchett, published by Vintage/Ebury in hardback (272 pages, in English).
V. S. Pritchett traces a portrait of Balzac as one of the great French novelists and reconstructs his life from his correspondence and his love affairs. The work analyses La Comédie humaine and shows how the writer's trajectory sums up the history of France from the rise of Napoleon to the Revolution of 1848.
V. S. Pritchett, novelist and critic, published this biography in 1973; the work's subtitle is «A Biography».
For readers of writers' biographies and literary criticism, with an interest in nineteenth-century France.
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