num_pages: 204
description: By the French author, who, along with Flaubert, is generally regarded as a founding-father of realism in European fiction. His large output of works, collectively entitled The Human Comedy (La Comédie Humaine), consists of 95 finished works (stories, novels and essays) and 48 unfinished works. His stories are an attempt to comprehend and depict the realities of life in contemporary bourgeois France. They are placed in a variety of settings, with characters reappearing in multiple stories.
language: English
title: Eugénie Grandet
titlecomplete: Eugénie Grandet
characters: Charles Grandet, Cruchot des Bonfons, Nanon, Félix Grandet, Madame Grandet, Eugénie Grandet
genres: Fiction, 19th Century, French Literature, Historical Fiction, Classics, France, Roman, Romance, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 22422
places: France, Saumur
series: La Comédie Humaine, Études de mœurs : Scènes de la vie de province
publisher: Dodo Pr