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A Distinguished Provincial At Paris

By Balzac, Honore de

A Distinguished Provincial At Paris

By Balzac, Honore de

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A distinguished provincial at Paris follows a hopeful young writer who leaves a quiet hometown to pursue recognition in a grand city filled with culture, influence, and social competition. Driven by dreams of literary success and romantic admiration, the aspiring poet believes talent and sincerity will guarantee acceptance. Upon arrival, the city's elegance reveals a world ruled by status, reputation, and calculated alliances. The writer's fascination quickly turns into confusion as invitations, friendships, and opportunities depend more on wealth and social rank than ability. Conversations expose hidden expectations, and affection becomes conditional, shaped by appearances and fear of public judgment. The new environment forces the writer to confront uncomfortable truths about ambition and identity, leading to moments of self doubt as personal values collide with the desire to belong. While trying to adapt, the writer begins to see that approval demands sacrifice and that admiration can vanish when circumstances shift. The narrative highlights how the pursuit of success can transform genuine dreams into painful compromises, revealing that the cost of acceptance may be the loss of one's true self.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
278
Release Date:
2025-11-01
Publication Date:
2025-11-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9374837862
ISBN13:
9789374837863
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
396 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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