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2 months ago
Writing

Balzac's Paris: The City as Human Comedy by Eric Hazan review street spirit

In 'Balzac's Paris,' Eric Hazan explores the class politics and social geography of Paris through Honore de Balzac's novels, delving into how the city shapes its characters. [ more ]
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2 months ago
Coffee

Honore de Balzac Writes About "The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee," and His Epic Coffee Addiction

Honore de Balzac was a prolific writer who heavily relied on coffee to maintain his intense writing schedule and produced 85 novels in 20 years. [ more ]
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