Honoré De Balzac
1859
''Honoré de Balzac'' is a biography of the influential French novelist written by Théophile Gautier and first published in 1859. The work offers an in-depth exploration of Balzac's life, character, and literary career, highlighting his struggles and the competitive literary environment of 19th-century France. Gautier's vivid portrayal includes personal anecdotes and insights from their early encounters, providing context for Balzac's emergence as a pivotal figure in realism and literature.
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“There was nothing that Clara disliked so much as what was tedious; at such times her intellectual sleepiness was not to be overcome; it was betrayed both in her glances and in her words.””
— Théophile Gautier
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