Pere Goriot' is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his financial and personal ruin. Interwoven with this theme is that of the impoverished young aristocrat, Rastignac, come to Paris from the provinces to make his fortune, who befriends Goriot and becomes involved with the daughters. The story is set against the background of a whole society driven by social ambition and lust for money.
Scènes de la vie privée
Honore de Balzac
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Collected Works of Honore de Balzac. Illustrated : The Complete Human Comedy, Father Goriot, Eugenie Grandet, Cousin Betty and others
Honore de Balzac
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A Daughter of Eve
Honore de Balzac
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The Collected Works of Honore de Balzac
Honore de Balzac, The griffin classics
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Collected Works of Honore de Balzac with the Complete Human Comedy
Honore de Balzac, A to Z Classics
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A Woman at Thirty
Honore de Balzac, Sheba Blake
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A Start in Life
Honore de Balzac, Sheba Blake
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Alkaest
Honore de Balzac
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Collected Works of Honore de Balzac with the Complete Human Comedy (A to Z Classics)
Honore de Balzac, A to Z Classics
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A Prince of Bohemia
Honore de Balzac, Sheba Blake
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A Second Home
Honore de Balzac, Sheba Blake
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A Passion in the Desert
Honore de Balzac, Sheba Blake
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