Eugenie Grandet

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Balzac's work offers a detailed depiction of post-Napoleonic French society, showcasing his mastery in realism through complex, morally ambiguous characters. Even minor figures are richly developed, while inanimate objects and the city of Paris are infused with human traits. His keen observational skills and unfiltered societal representation have left a lasting impact on notable writers and filmmakers, establishing him as a foundational figure in European literature. Balzac's influence is evident in the works of many literary giants who followed him.