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Double 9 Books Paperback English

Gobseck

By Honore De Balzac

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Double 9 Books Paperback English

Gobseck

By Honore De Balzac

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Product description

"Gobseck" is an ancient Realist Fiction story book written by Honore De Balzac. Honore de Balzac modified right into a first rate 19th-century French novelist and dramatist recognized for his incisive perspectives on society. The short novella "Gobseck" follows the lifestyles of Jean-Esther van Gobseck, a misleading and miserly moneylender in Paris. The brief novella goes into topics of greed, wealth, and the results of monetary exploitation, as Gobseck preys on his customers' vulnerabilities. Balzac offers a detailed non-public account of Gobseck, outlining his austere life-style, savvy commercial operations, and psychological reasons for his conduct. Balzac's experiences with exceptional humans function a critique of the moral and ethical corruption that plagued Parisian society in the path of the primary half of of the 19th century. The brief story delves into the tough interactions between borrowers and lenders, emphasizing the electrical dynamics that stand up in monetary transactions. Balzac adopts a framing device wherein the tale is narrated through a younger lawyer who turns into concerned about Gobseck's problems and profits notion into the individual's complex personality.

Specifications

Product ID / ISBN / EAN 9789361426100
Publisher Double 9 Books
Format Paperback
Condition New
Language English
Publication Date 1 Jan 2024
Number of Pages 60
Width 13.8 cm
Height 21.6 cm
Depth 0.5 cm