Vendetta

Honoré de Balzac's 'La Vendetta,' part of the prodigious 'Scènes de la vie privée' within his monumental work, 'La Comédie humaine,' explores the themes of passion, family honor, and retribution with a narrative both intricate and reflective of its times. First released in 1830, it is set against the tumultuous backdrop of post-revolutionary France, capturing the societal and historical nuances of...