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Honoré de Balzac. Honoré de Balzac, daguerreotype, 1848. Honoré de Balzac, orig. Honoré Balssa, (born May 20, 1799, Tours, France—died Aug. 18, 1850, Paris), French writer. Balzac began working as a clerk in Paris at about age 16. An early attempt at a business career left him with huge debts, and for decades he toiled incessantly to ...
Jul 11, 2017 · Balzac was the great novelist of money, social climbing, and power. He depicted an era filled with booms and busts, great wealth and heartbreaking poverty. It was also a time when new media was ...
Mar 8, 2010 · Title: The Works Of Balzac. A linked index to all Project Gutenberg editions. Author: Honoré de Balzac. Release Date: March 8, 2010 [eBook #31565] [Most recently updated: April 20, 2023] Language: English. Produced by: David Widger. *** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE WORKS OF BALZAC ***.
“Balzac was pretty funny. His philosophy is plain and simple, says basically that pure materialism is a recipe for madness. The only true knowledge for Balzac seems to be in superstition. Everything is subject to analysis. Horde your energy. That’s the secret of life. You can learn a lot from Mr. B. It’s funny to have him as a companion.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance. Honore de Balzac. Ignorance, Moments, Moments Of Happiness. 39 Copy quote. Behind every fortune there is a crime. Honore de Balzac. Crime, Fortune, Behinds. 8 Copy quote. Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
Honoré de Balzac ( Tours, 1799. május 20. – Párizs, 1850. augusztus 18.) francia regényíró, a francia realista regény megteremtőinek egyike, neve a világirodalom legjelentősebb alakjai között szerepel.
