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Honoré de Balzac's 'Pierre Grassou' is a satirical novel that offers a witty critique of the 19th-century Parisian art world. Written in Balzac's signature realist style, the book explores the themes of ambition, success, and the commodification of art. The protagonist, Pierre Grassou, is a mediocre painter who gains fame and fortune by catering to popular taste, raising questions about the value of artistic integrity versus commercial success. Balzac's keen observations and sharp dialogue make 'Pierre Grassou' a compelling read for anyone interested in art history and the societal pressures faced by artists during this time period. The novel is a complex and nuanced portrayal of the art scene in Paris, offering insight into the challenges artists faced in navigating the demands of a fickle public and a competitive market.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664616418
Oversetter: Katharine Prescott Wormeley
Utgivelsesdato
E-bok: 29. november 2019
Fakta og dokumentar
Honoré de Balzac's 'Pierre Grassou' is a satirical novel that offers a witty critique of the 19th-century Parisian art world. Written in Balzac's signature realist style, the book explores the themes of ambition, success, and the commodification of art. The protagonist, Pierre Grassou, is a mediocre painter who gains fame and fortune by catering to popular taste, raising questions about the value of artistic integrity versus commercial success. Balzac's keen observations and sharp dialogue make 'Pierre Grassou' a compelling read for anyone interested in art history and the societal pressures faced by artists during this time period. The novel is a complex and nuanced portrayal of the art scene in Paris, offering insight into the challenges artists faced in navigating the demands of a fickle public and a competitive market.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664616418
Oversetter: Katharine Prescott Wormeley
Utgivelsesdato
E-bok: 29. november 2019
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