Z. Marcas : Kessinger Publishing : 9781162718286 : 1162718285 : 10 Sep 2010 : Z. Marcas is a novel written by the French author Honore De Balzac. The story revolves around a young man named Cl?????ment Chardin, who goes by the pseudonym Z. Marcas. He is a political journalist who is passionate about social justice and equality. He becomes involved with a group of idealistic young people who are trying to change the political landscape of France. However, their efforts are met with resistance from the corrupt and powerful politicians and businessmen who control the country. As Z. Marcas becomes more involved in the group's activities, he begins to attract the attention of the authorities. He is eventually arrested and put on trial for his political beliefs. The novel explores themes of political corruption, social inequality, and the struggle for justice in a society that is dominated by the powerful few. Balzac's writing style is characterized by his attention to detail and his ability