Old Maid

de Honoré de Balzac 

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Editor: Double 9 Books
Edição: janeiro de 2024
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"An Old Maid" ("La Vieille Fille") by Honore de Balzac is a 19th-century French novel that intricately explores the complexities of Parisian society through the lens of its protagonist, the old maid, Rose Cormon. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing social landscape, the novel delves into the expectations and limitations placed upon women in that era. Rose Cormon, portrayed with psychological depth in Balzac's character study, embodies the challenges faced by unmarried women of her time. Her life is intertwined with the dynamics of her family, particularly her mother and aunt, who influence her decisions and shape her fate. The novel offers a critical commentary on societal norms and the pressures of marriage, revealing how these expectations impact Rose's relationships and self-perception. Balzac's narrative style blends romanticism with social realism, depicting the emotional turmoil of unrequited love and the pursuit of happiness amidst societal constraints. Through Rose's journey, the novel explores themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for fulfillment beyond conventional roles. "An Old Maid" serves as a compelling portrayal of female agency and the complexities of Parisian bourgeois life, offering readers a poignant reflection on the evolving roles and expectations of women in 19th-century France. Balzac's exploration of character and society in this novel continues to resonate with readers, highlighting universal themes of love, ambition, and societal pressures that transcend time and place.

Old Maid
ISBN:
9789364288576
Ano de edição:
01-2024
Editor:
Double 9 Books
Páginas:
118
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eBook
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