Author: Balzac, Honoré de
Synopsis:
'Cousin Pons' by Honoré de Balzac is a captivating tale that follows the life of Sylvain Pons, a poor musician and collector of art, as he navigates the treacherous waters of Parisian society. Pons finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, betrayal, and greed when his wealthy relatives, eager to inherit his valuable collection, conspire against him. As Pons fights to protect his beloved possessions and his own dignity, he discovers the true nature of those around him and the lengths they will go to satisfy their own desires.
Genres: Fiction, Satire, Realism
Themes: Greed, Betrayal, Social class, Art and culture
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