by Honoré de Balzac · Círculo de Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422685036
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«La obra maestra desconocida» is the short novel by Honoré de Balzac, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback, with 91 pages in Spanish.
The story follows an artist consumed by the desire to achieve the perfect work, an endeavour that leads him to question the meaning of creation. Balzac builds a tale about ambition, the artist's gaze and the limits of art, accompanied here by the illustrations Picasso made as a tribute.
The work belongs to Balzac's «La Comédie Humaine» series, in position 71. It includes a translation by Javier Albiñana, a prologue by Josep Palau i Fabre and illustrations by Pablo Picasso.
For readers of literary classics and admirers of Picasso seeking an illustrated edition of a short tale by Balzac.
Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, described as a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.
