Honoré de Balzac's 'Cousin Betty' is a riveting tale of jealousy, betrayal, and ambition set in 19th-century Paris. The novel follows the intertwined lives of the Hulot family, focusing on Cousin Betty's treacherous schemes against her beautiful cousin Adeline. Balzac's literary style is characterized by rich descriptions, complex characters, and a keen insight into human nature. 'Cousin Betty' is part of Balzac's vast collection of works known as La Comédie Humaine, which offers a panoramic view of French society during this period. The novel skillfully blends elements of romance, social critique, and psychological depth. Balzac's sharp observation of human behavior lends the narrative a sense of realism and depth. Through 'Cousin Betty,' Balzac explores themes of power, desire, and the destructive nature of envy. The author's own experiences as a struggling writer and his keen understanding of human motivations undoubtedly influenced the creation of this captivating story. Readers interested in classic literature, psychological depth, and social commentary will find 'Cousin Betty' a compelling and thought-provoking read.

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תורגם על ידי : James Waring

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ספר דיגיטלי : 19 בנובמבר 2019