by Honoré de Balzac · Editorial Verbum, S.L. · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788411360982
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«Lost Illusions» is one of Honoré de Balzac's masterpieces, a fundamental part of his monumental cycle «The Human Comedy». The novel tells the story of Lucien de Rubempré, a young provincial poet who travels to Paris with the ambition of achieving literary glory, only to soon face the harsh reality of the publishing world, corruption, and the traps of urban life. Through a masterful portrait of 19th-century French society, Balzac explores themes such as ambition, failure, the loss of innocence, and the struggle for success in a ruthless environment.
