Père Goriot

Description

This fine example of the French realist novel contrasts the social progress of an impoverished but ambitious aristocrat with the tale of a father, whose obsessive love for his daughters leads to his personal and financial ruin.

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Binding Type: Paperback
Contributors: Honoré de Balzac,A. J. Krailsheimer (Author)
Published: 05/05/2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199538751
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 0.60″ H x 7.60″ L x 5.00″ W