Sarrasine by Honore De Balzac PAPERBACK 9789367143933

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Sarrasine by Honor\u00E9 de Balzac is a compelling short story set in 19th-century Parisian society that explores themes of romanticism and artistic obsession. The narrative centers on the character of Sarrasine, a talented sculptor whose passion for art drives him to the brink of personal and social downfall. Balzac delves into the intricacies of social class and gender roles, presenting a critique of Parisian life and the moral implications of artistic obsession. The story unfolds as a tragic love tale, highlighting Sarrasine's identity struggle and the consequences of his romantic and artistic pursuits. Balzac's portrayal of Parisian society reflects the complexity of human emotions and social dynamics, offering a rich commentary on the impact of art and personal passion on one's fate. The\n\nSarrasine\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is as low as ;