Had Balzac been a less masterful novelist, the disreputably profligate fraud in him might have overwhelmed his artistry. Still, the other Balzac, the artist, is tainted by his well-earned reputation for what has been called artistic license or dishonesty...
The French novelist Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) was the first writer to use fiction to convey the total social scene prevailing within one country at a particular period in its history. Commonly regarded as the founder of social realism, he also...
Rutan Sticks to Niches, Works on New Ones Costa Mesa's Rutan & Tucker LLP has come a long way since A.W. Rutan opened his law office in Santa Ana in 1906. After Utah Superior Court Judge James Tucker Sr. joined to form...
The Firm, based on John Grisham's best-selling novel, is such a movie, in which the characters vie with the gadgetry as to who can be more machine-like. And when, in a long film, everything moves at an unremittingly breakneck pace--intrigue and counterintrigue, plus the...
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