Lost Illusions Speculative fictionLost Illusions (1837 1843) is a novel by French author Honor de Balzac. Written as part of his La Comdie humaine sequence, Lost Illusions looks at scenes of Parisian and provincial life involving friendship, desire, and literary ambition. Inspired by his own experiences as a journalist and publisher, Balzac sought to tell a story adjacent to his own, a story concerning a young man for whom talent is abundant but recognition is woefully scarce. The
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