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Sons of The Soil

Sons of The Soil

by Honoré de Balzac

Amidst the verdant landscapes of rural France, Honoré de Balzac's "Sons of the Soil" unfolds, a stunning tapestry of ambition, struggle, and social change. This novel, a cornerstone of Balzac's respected 'La Comédie Humaine', explores the collision of old and new worlds, the relentless tug of war between the landed gentry and the rising bourgeoisie. With piercing insight and unsparing honesty, Balzac paints a moving panorama of human aspiration and societal flux. His characters, caught in the throes of change, are astonishingly real, their conflicts resonating across time and space. "Sons of the Soil" is not just a novel; it's a window into the soul of a transforming society. Open it, and be enthralled by the view.

Chapters 23
Books/Sections 1
Difficulty Beginner

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