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Lost Illusions by Honoré de Balzac (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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Unlock the more straightforward side of Lost Illusions with this concise and
insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of Lost Illusions by Honoré de
Balzac, a semi-autobiographical novel that draws on aspects of the author’s
own experiences as a printer, writer, journalist and would-be inventor. It
centres on a pair of childhood friends from Angoulême, one of whom seeks fame
and fortune in Paris while the other struggles to keep his printing business
afloat in his hometown. However, the corruption and decadence of Paris may
lead them both to ruin… Lost Illusions is the longest novel in Honoré de
Balzac’s monumental series La Comédie Humaine, which comprised more than 90
loosely connected works of fiction that aimed to create a comprehensive
portrait of French society. Balzac is considered to be one of the most
important French authors of the 19th century, and was one of the leading
figures of the realist movement.
Find out everything you need to know about Lost Illusions in a fraction of the
time!
This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
•A complete plot summary
•Character studies
•Key themes and symbols
•Questions for further reflection
Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to
accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for
easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary
knowledge in no time.
See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of Lost Illusions by Honoré de
Balzac, a semi-autobiographical novel that draws on aspects of the author’s
own experiences as a printer, writer, journalist and would-be inventor. It
centres on a pair of childhood friends from Angoulême, one of whom seeks fame
and fortune in Paris while the other struggles to keep his printing business
afloat in his hometown. However, the corruption and decadence of Paris may
lead them both to ruin… Lost Illusions is the longest novel in Honoré de
Balzac’s monumental series La Comédie Humaine, which comprised more than 90
loosely connected works of fiction that aimed to create a comprehensive
portrait of French society. Balzac is considered to be one of the most
important French authors of the 19th century, and was one of the leading
figures of the realist movement.
Find out everything you need to know about Lost Illusions in a fraction of the
time!
This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
•A complete plot summary
•Character studies
•Key themes and symbols
•Questions for further reflection
Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to
accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for
easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary
knowledge in no time.
See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
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