The Middle Classes
9 hrs. 27 min.
Language
Russian
Author
Honoré de Balzac
Author
Honoré de Balzac
Narrator
Alexander Bordukov
Narrator
Alexander Bordukov
Description
«The Human Comedy» is a cycle of works by Honoré de Balzac, including novels, essays, and short stories about French society in the first half of the 19th century. The novel «The Lesser Bourgeois» is part of the writer’s «The Human Comedy» and is one of Balzac’s greatest works, using humor and wit to depict the quarters of Paris inhabited by representatives of different social classes. Among them is the well-to-do bourgeois Tuilier, who is considered a happy family man, but in reality is filled with hatred for his wife and for his failed married life.
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