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Cousin Pons

Translated by Ellen Marriage

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Set in 19th-century Paris, this novella follows Sylvain Pons, a struggling musician, and his deep friendship with fellow musician Wilhelm Schmucke. As one of the last works in Balzac's Comédie humaine, it explores themes of poverty and familial ties through the lens of Pons' life as a poor relation. Originally conceived as part of a diptych with La Cousine Bette, the narrative delves into the complexities of social relationships and the impact of societal status on personal connections.

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Cousin Pons, Honoré de Balzac

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Translated by Ellen Marriage
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
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Publié
2023
Format
souple
Pages
308
ISBN13
9798211460263
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Titre original
Le cousin Pons
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Set in 19th-century Paris, this novella follows Sylvain Pons, a struggling musician, and his deep friendship with fellow musician Wilhelm Schmucke. As one of the last works in Balzac's Comédie humaine, it explores themes of poverty and familial ties through the lens of Pons' life as a poor relation. Originally conceived as part of a diptych with La Cousine Bette, the narrative delves into the complexities of social relationships and the impact of societal status on personal connections.