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Explore the intricate tapestry of 19th-century marriage with Honore de Balzac's "Petty Troubles of Married Life, Part First," a fascinating exploration of married life, domestic life, and the social customs that shaped relationships. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window into the daily realities and sometimes humorous challenges faced by couples navigating the complexities of marriage. Balzac's keen observations delve into the heart of family dynamics and the nuances of long-term relationships. Readers interested in the sociology of marriage or simply seeking a compelling…mehr

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Explore the intricate tapestry of 19th-century marriage with Honore de Balzac's "Petty Troubles of Married Life, Part First," a fascinating exploration of married life, domestic life, and the social customs that shaped relationships. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window into the daily realities and sometimes humorous challenges faced by couples navigating the complexities of marriage. Balzac's keen observations delve into the heart of family dynamics and the nuances of long-term relationships. Readers interested in the sociology of marriage or simply seeking a compelling glimpse into a bygone era will find this work both insightful and engaging. Discover the enduring relevance of these observations on human connection as Balzac examines the often-overlooked "Petty Troubles" that define married life. A classic reborn for thoughtful readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) stands among the foremost novelists of French literature, renowned for his comprehensive depiction of society that christened him as one of the founding fathers of realism in European literature. Born in Tours, France, Balzac's ambitious spirit was evident from his early years, though his initial forays into law and business were not met with success. Turning to writing, he published under various pseudonyms before achieving acclaim under his own name. Balzac's magnum opus, 'La Comédie Humaine', is a series of over 90 novels and short stories, which presents a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life. His meticulous observation of the minutiae of society and its functions is exemplified in works such as 'Petty Troubles of Married Life, First Part', wherein he scrutinizes the domestic sphere with a wry, satirical eye. Balzac's sharp characterization and dense descriptive layers have influenced a plethora of writers, from Marcel Proust to Charles Dickens. Furthermore, Balzac's narrative strategies and character recurrence across his oeuvre pioneered the concept of the literary series, influencing the soap operas and drama series of our contemporary age. His work is universally admired for its complexity, rich detail, and penetrating insight into the human condition-the very essence of realism that Balzac so diligently sought to depict in his writing.