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100 1 _aBalzac, Honoré de,
_d1799-1850
245 1 0 _aAnother Study of Woman
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1999
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 1999-04-01
508 _aProduced by John Bickers, Dagny, and David Widger
520 _a"Another Study of Woman" by Honoré de Balzac is a narrative text likely written in the early to mid-19th century, during the period known as Romanticism. This work can be classified as a fictional exploration that examines the intricacies of women's lives and their roles in society, particularly in the context of post-Revolutionary France. The book dives into themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations, offering insights into the evolving nature of womanhood during this tumultuous time. In this story, the protagonist, Henri de Marsay, recounts his passionate but ultimately disappointing love affair with an older woman. Set against the backdrop of lavish Parisian salons, where social dynamics play a significant role, de Marsay's narrative reveals both the seductive allure and the brutal realities of romantic relationships. He reflects on the nature of jealousy and fidelity, offering a poignant commentary on the power imbalances present in love. Throughout the evening’s discussions with his friends, he unveils a broader commentary on the changes in women's societal status and the decline of the traditional 'great lady.' The conversations explore various aspects of femininity, challenging the reader to consider how love and personal ambition conflict within the confines of society's expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench fiction -- Translations into English
700 1 _aBell, Clara,
_d1834-1927
700 1 _aMarriage, Ellen,
_d1865-1946
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1714
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