The Firm of Nucingen

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Balzac's work is celebrated for its intricate portrayal of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing a rich tapestry of characters, each with moral complexity and depth. His ability to infuse inanimate objects, especially the city of Paris, with human traits enhances the realism in his narratives. As a pivotal figure in the development of realism in literature, his influence extends to notable authors and filmmakers, marking him as a key contributor to European literary tradition.