A Daughter of Eve

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Balzac's work offers a detailed exploration of post-Napoleonic French society through his extensive sequence, La Comédie humaine. His keen observational skills and unfiltered portrayal of characters create a vivid tapestry of life, where even minor figures are complex and morally nuanced. The city of Paris itself becomes a character, reflecting human traits. His influence extends to numerous renowned writers and filmmakers, marking him as a foundational figure in the realism movement in European literature.