The Old Maid - Honoré De Balzac

History lovers will revel in Balzac\'s social and political commentary of 19th century France in \'The Old Maid\'. With skilful insight into the human experience, the life of a rich lady and her respective suitors reveal themselves page after page. A short and snappy read, Balzac crafts his characters with expert skill, peppered with satirical misfortunes. Part of his \'The Human Comedy\' collection, \'The Old Maid\' is ideal for fans of Xavier Giannolli\'s 2021 \'Lost Illusions\' film.... Zobrazit více