The Country Doctor (ePub)
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In 'The Country Doctor,' an integral piece of Honoré de Balzac's grandiose Human Comedy, we find an exquisite exploration of the virtues and hardships of rural life. Through delicate prose steeped in the rich tradition of 19th-century French literature,...
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In 'The Country Doctor,' an integral piece of Honoré de Balzac's grandiose Human Comedy, we find an exquisite exploration of the virtues and hardships of rural life. Through delicate prose steeped in the rich tradition of 19th-century French literature, Balzac delivers a compelling narrative that juxtaposes the idyllic simplicity of the countryside with the intricate web of human emotions and social dynamics. The book's style harnesses a raw realism, furnishing a detailed social canvas that captures the era's zeitgeist, while also exhibiting a profound psychological depth in character development. As the reader traverses the pastoral landscapes alongside the titular character, they encounter a literary experience that is as thought-provoking in its sociopolitical commentary as it is profound in its narrative form.
An embodiment of the realist novel, Honoré de Balzac proves himself a master of his craft, drawing from his expansive observation of French society. The author's own experiences fuel the perceptive insights found within 'The Country Doctor,' as Balzac himself was familiar with the vicissitudes of French provincial life. His vivid portrayal of a doctor's life, replete with the ethical quandaries and moral fortitude that define it, may well stem from his overarching ambition to dissect the social strata of his time. Balzac's keen eye for detail and narrative finesse render the novel a rich tapestry of human experience.
With its timeless relevance and meticulous attention to the human condition, 'The Country Doctor' is recommended for readers who seek a narrative that illuminates the complexities of society through the lens of individual lives. Balzac offers a text that is not only significant as a historical artifact but also resonates with contemporary audiences through its universal themes of compassion, duty, and community spirit. Scholars and aficionados of classic literature will find in this novel a treasure trove of character study and cultural reflection that endures as a testament to Balzac's literary genius.
An embodiment of the realist novel, Honoré de Balzac proves himself a master of his craft, drawing from his expansive observation of French society. The author's own experiences fuel the perceptive insights found within 'The Country Doctor,' as Balzac himself was familiar with the vicissitudes of French provincial life. His vivid portrayal of a doctor's life, replete with the ethical quandaries and moral fortitude that define it, may well stem from his overarching ambition to dissect the social strata of his time. Balzac's keen eye for detail and narrative finesse render the novel a rich tapestry of human experience.
With its timeless relevance and meticulous attention to the human condition, 'The Country Doctor' is recommended for readers who seek a narrative that illuminates the complexities of society through the lens of individual lives. Balzac offers a text that is not only significant as a historical artifact but also resonates with contemporary audiences through its universal themes of compassion, duty, and community spirit. Scholars and aficionados of classic literature will find in this novel a treasure trove of character study and cultural reflection that endures as a testament to Balzac's literary genius.
Autoren-Porträt von Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac was a renowned French novelist and playwright, whose work is notable for its keen observation of detail and an unfiltered representation of society. Born on May 20, 1799, in Tours, France, Balzac became one of the leading writers of the nineteenth century and a pivotal figure in French literature. His magnum opus, 'La Comédie Humaine,' is a grand tapestry of more than ninety novels and short stories depicting the subtleties of French society during his time. In it, 'The Country Doctor' ('Le Médecin de campagne', 1833) stands out as a poignant illustration of the rural life and the struggles of a country physician. This particular novel showcases Balzac's realism and deep character development, an emblematic feature of his literary style. Balzac's influence extends beyond literature into the realms of sociology and economics, due to his exhaustive descriptions of various social classes and professions. His extensive and detailed portrayal of society has inspired countless authors, making him a key precursor of literary realism. Despite facing financial difficulties and health issues throughout his life, Balzac's prolific writing career produced a wealth of classics. Dying on August 18, 1850, he left behind a literary legacy that continues to be studied and admired for its depth, complexity, and human insight.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Honoré de Balzac
- 2022, 241 Seiten, Englisch
- Übersetzer: Ellen Marriage, Clara Bell
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547249580
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2022
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