Eugenie Grandet
By Honoré de Balzac
- Release Date: 1850-01-01
- Genre: Fiction & Literature
Score: 4
4
From 33 Ratings
Eugenie's moving story is set against the backdrop of provincial oppression, the vicissitudes of the wine trade, and the workings of the financial system in the aftermath of the French Revolution. It is both a poignant portrayal of private life and a vigorous fictional document of its age.