Behind every great fortune, there is sin hidden

Behind the great wealth, there is sin. ——BalzacThe Human Comedy

In 1842, Balzac conceived the great work The Human Comedy, a series of ** which, in his own words, "describes little by little the history of the human heart, and the social history that has been formed in all its aspects".

A vast picture of life in his time. The idea is said to have come from Dante.

From there, "The Human Comedy" and "The Divine Comedy".

The difference between them is Florence.

The difference between the religious poet and the French man, who has what Mr. Lytton Streich calls "a rough, open-minded and innovative spirit". For Balzac, life was comedy in the sense of irony.

The Human Comedy is divided into several parts:

Scenes of private life, provincial life, Parisian life, political life, military life and rural life are also divided into custom studies, philosophical studies and analytical studies.

According to Balzac's original conception, The Human Comedy was to include 133 different volumes of works, many of which were not written. No ** family has ever conceived such a huge plan, and no ** family has carried out such a large-scale creation.

With his vast array of brilliant portraits of the women – the women of whom were more dynamic – Balzac was immortalized in French literature, such as Charles Dickens.

Forever the same in English literature. "Woman," Henry James.

said, "It's the tone of "The Human Comedy." If the man is removed, there may be huge gaps and gaps; And if the woman is removed, the whole structure will collapse. ”

From the perspective of contemporary historians of customs, Balzac described the historical period of the alternation of feudalism and capitalism in France in The Human Comedy, which has been called "the encyclopedia of French society". This period was characterized by the gradual replacement of titles of nobility by money.

After the Revolution of 1830, the power of money reigned particularly strongly. The bourgeoisie lives with the goal of making money, and they use various methods and means to achieve their ends, and more often than not, they plunder by fraud and violence.

In The Human Comedy, Balzac depicts different classes, different strata, different occupations, and different places of activity in French society during the historical period from the Napoleonic Empire, the Restoration Dynasty to the July Dynasty, making the work a broad social picture composed of more than 2,000 characters, from which we can see the law that feudalism must be replaced by capitalism, and some of the shortcomings of the capitalist system.

1969, United States, by Mario Puzo, title page of The Godfather: Behind the great wealth, there is evil. Blood, violence, seizure of power, say no.

2. The Mighty Storm -- the original sentence Balzac.

Balzac once said: Behind every great fortune, there is a hidden sin.

From the book "The Human Comedy", written by the French 19th-century writer Balzac, it is a masterpiece of critical realism.

Large maps can't be very accurate.

The next Rogue Warrior. There is a parking lot on 3 islands with all of them.