Eugenie Grandet is an 1833 novel by Honore de Balzac about miserliness, and how it is bequeathed from the father to the daughter, Eugenie, through her unsatisfying love attachment with her cousin.
Eugenie Grandet is an 1833 novel by Honore de Balzac about miserliness, and how it is bequeathed from the father to the daughter, Eugenie, through her...
Regarded by many critics as one of Honore de Balzac's foremost literary achievements, the novel The Alkahest offers an incisive look at the dangers of obsession. Scientist Balthazar Claes begins his research into alchemical properties with the best of intentions, but before long, he begins to neglect everything else in his life.
Regarded by many critics as one of Honore de Balzac's foremost literary achievements, the novel The Alkahest offers an incisive look at the dangers of...
