The Quest of the Absolute

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Balzac's work is a detailed exploration of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing his keen observational skills and commitment to realism. His characters, rich in complexity and moral ambiguity, reflect the intricacies of human nature, while even inanimate objects, particularly in Paris, are given life and personality. This intricate portrayal of life has left a profound impact on numerous literary figures and filmmakers, establishing Balzac as a pivotal influence in European literature.