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by H
About This Novel
The novel shaped the diverse living conditions of people at the bottom and upper class of society during the Franco-Prussian War. It ruthlessly exposed and criticized the vanity, greed, selfishness, hypocrisy and other characteristics of the small citizens. It is a classic masterpiece of French realist literature in the 19th century. The style of the book is cool and playful, the characters are vividly depicted, and his outstanding artistic talent makes him known as the world's short story master together with Chekhov and O. Henry.
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Official(1)Scraped 4d ago
devil
It's hard to judge. Not only does human nature not stand up to the test, it also doesn't stand up to calculation.
Rating
Community(0)
Official(1)Scraped 4d ago
devil
It's hard to judge. Not only does human nature not stand up to the test, it also doesn't stand up to calculation.
