by Honoré de Balzac · Debolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483464298
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«Las ilusiones perdidas» is the novel by Honoré de Balzac, published by Debolsillo in paperback (736 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Lucien de Rubempré, a young provincial poet who travels from Angoulême to Paris in search of literary glory. Balzac traces a chronicle of ambition, corruption and disillusionment in nineteenth-century Parisian society.
Edition from the Debolsillo Classics collection, volume 38 of Balzac's «La comedia humana» series, with a translation by José Ramón Monreal.
Suitable for readers already familiar with Balzac or with nineteenth-century fiction; the length and detailed descriptions call for unhurried reading.
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.
