An Historical Mystery

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The novel sequence La Comédie humaine offers a detailed panorama of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing Balzac's remarkable observational skills and commitment to realism. His characters, including minor figures, are complex and morally ambiguous, reflecting the intricacies of human nature. Balzac also personifies inanimate objects, particularly the city of Paris, enriching the narrative. His influence extends to renowned authors and filmmakers, marking him as a pivotal figure in the evolution of European literature.