As a greatest realistic giant in 19th century Europe, Balzac has left the world not only a treasured literary heritage, but also made a profound influence on the works of later writers.

• 作为十九世纪欧洲最伟大的现实主义大师,巴尔扎克给世界留下了十分宝贵的文学遗产,并对后来作家的文学创作产生了深远的影响。