| Father Goriot Contributor(s): De Balzac, Honore (Author) |
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ISBN: 152326232X ISBN-13: 9781523262328 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $12.58 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 1180 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 9" (0.71 lbs) 236 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: '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.' Includes unique illustrations |