The Girl with the Golden Eyes

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The Girl with the Golden Eyes is a novella by Honoré de Balzac, part of his La Comédie humaine cycle, known for its dark portrayal of Parisian high society, desire, and obsession.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work ⓘ
novella ⓘ
author Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
belongsToCycle Scènes de la vie parisienne ⓘ
Études de moeurs ⓘ
linked to: Études de mœurs
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
createdBy Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
depicts Parisian high society ⓘ
desire ⓘ
obsession ⓘ
firstPublicationLanguage French ⓘ
genre French literature ⓘ
novella ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ
hasCentralMotif fatal passion ⓘ
hidden violence ⓘ
secret societies ⓘ
hasCharacter Marquise de San-Réal ⓘ
Paquita Valdes ⓘ
linked to: Paquita Valdès
hasForm prose ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Henri de Marsay ⓘ
hasTitleInFrench La Fille aux yeux d’or ⓘ
influenced later depictions of Parisian decadence in literature ⓘ
isPartOf Balzac’s Parisian cycle ⓘ
linked to: La Comédie humaine
literaryMovement Realism ⓘ
literaryPeriod 19th-century French literature ⓘ
literaryStyle dense descriptive prose ⓘ
psychological analysis ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
partOf La Comédie humaine ⓘ
portrays dark side of Parisian society ⓘ
moral decay ⓘ
publicationCentury 19th century ⓘ
seriesPosition third story in Histoire des Treize ⓘ
settingCountry France ⓘ
settingLocation Paris ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
theme colonialism ⓘ
decadence ⓘ
erotic obsession ⓘ
exoticism ⓘ
power dynamics ⓘ
social corruption ⓘ
violence ⓘ
workInSeries Histoire des Treize ⓘ

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La Fille aux yeux d’or → hasEnglishTitle → The Girl with the Golden Eyes ⓘ