The Misfit of the Family: Balzac and the Social Forms of Sexuality by Michael Lucey
The Misfit of the Family: Balzac and the Social Forms of Sexuality

Michael Lucey

The Misfit of the Family: Balzac and the Social Forms of Sexuality

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Michael Lucey

344 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary psychology science challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

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In more than ninety novels and novellas, Honor de Balzac (1799-1850) created a universe teeming with over two thousand characters. The Misfit of the Family reveals how Balzac, in imagining the dense, vividly rendered social world of his novels, u...

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