La Maison Nucingen

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La Maison Nucingen is a novel by Honoré de Balzac that explores Parisian high finance, social ambition, and corruption within the broader cycle of La Comédie humaine.

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La Maison Nucingen canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
novel
associatedWith French banking elite
Parisian bourgeoisie
author Honoré de Balzac
countryOfOrigin France
createdBy Honoré de Balzac
cycle Scènes de la vie parisienne
depicts Parisian financial world
banking practices
economic speculation
social climbing
featuresCharacter Baron de Nucingen
Bianchon
Delphine de Nucingen
Eugène de Rastignac
Vautrin
fictionalTimePeriod July Monarchy
Restoration France
firstPublicationLanguage French
genre novel of manners
realist novel
social novel
hasCentralTopic intersection of money and power
manipulation of credit
moral consequences of financial speculation
hasTitleInOriginalLanguage La Maison Nucingen self-link
literaryMovement French literary realism
literaryPeriod 19th-century French literature
mainTheme bourgeois society
corruption
high finance
social ambition
speculation
narrativeForm frame narrative
narrativePerspective multiple narrators
originalLanguage French
partOf La Comédie humaine
setIn Paris
workInSeries La Comédie humaine
workOfAuthor Honoré de Balzac

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La Comédie humaine hasPart La Maison Nucingen
Scènes de la vie parisienne hasPart La Maison Nucingen
Baron de Nucingen appearsIn La Maison Nucingen
La Maison Nucingen hasTitleInOriginalLanguage La Maison Nucingen self-link
Eugène de Rastignac appearsIn La Maison Nucingen
Nucingen appearsIn La Maison Nucingen