Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau
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"The Rise and Fall of Caesar Birotto" is one of the most famous works of the great French writer Honore de Balzac. This book tells the story of Cesare Birotto, a hard-working perfumer and entrepreneur who dreams of making a career and rising to the top of success in Paris in the 1830s.
But Caesar's fate is not as simple as he imagined: the desire for a high social status, ambitions and attempts to realize his dreams lead to great disasters and financial problems. The rise and fall of the main character reveal deep moral problems and relationships in society, as well as questions about the justice and strength of human values in the face of cruel reality.
In his work, Balzac depicts the shades of human destiny, the struggle with one's own weaknesses and the eternal struggle for survival in a world where sometimes not only talent and hard work win, but also ruthless competition and dirty games. The Rise and Fall of Caesar Birotto is a classic novel about human nature, ambition and the true value of life.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Honoré de Balzac
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2005-07-19
- Title
- Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau
- Translator
- Katharine Prescott Wormeley
- Subject
- Bankruptcy -- Fiction
Business enterprises -- Fiction
Cosmetics industry -- Fiction
French fiction -- Translations into English
Middle class -- France -- Fiction
PQ
Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Revenge -- Fiction
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