Le Contrat de mariage

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Le Contrat de mariage is an 1835 novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his La Comédie humaine cycle, that explores themes of ambition, social climbing, and the complexities of marriage contracts in Restoration-era France.

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Le Contrat de mariage canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
novel
author Honoré de Balzac
belongsToSeries La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
cycle Scènes de la vie privée NERFINISHED
firstPublicationForm book
genre French literature
realist novel
hasCreator Honoré de Balzac NERFINISHED
hasForm prose
hasSubject economic interests in marriage
marriage law
social status
hasTheme class mobility
marital negotiation
parental authority
includedIn Scènes de la vie privée NERFINISHED
language French
literaryCycle La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED
literaryMovement Realism
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableWorkOf Honoré de Balzac NERFINISHED
originalLanguage French
originalTitle Le Contrat de mariage NERFINISHED
partOf La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED
placeInAuthorOeuvre early works of La Comédie humaine
publicationCentury 19th century
publicationYear 1835
setInPeriod Restoration-era France
settingCountry France NERFINISHED
theme ambition
bourgeois society
family relations
legal manipulation
marriage contracts
money and inheritance
social climbing

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Eugène de Rastignac appearsIn Le Contrat de mariage
Félix de Vandenesse appearsIn Le Contrat de mariage