Les Petits Bourgeois by Honoré de Balzac
Les Petits Bourgeois

Honoré de Balzac

424 pages first pub 1854 (editions)

fiction classics dark funny reflective medium-paced
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In this little-known novel, Balzac wants to depict Tartuffe as he appears in the author's own era. As an observer of the July Monarchy, he substitutes the political and social domains for the realm of piety. In addition to the rise of Theodose de ...

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