Ads
related to: pere goriot paperback coversExplore Literature and Fictional Books Across a Range Of Genres and Boundaries. Get Deals and Low Prices On père goriot At Amazon
Looking for Le Père Goriot? We have almost everything on eBay. But did you check eBay? Check Out Le Père Goriot on eBay.
Search results
May 5, 2009 · Père Goriot. Paperback – May 5, 2009. 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.
- (162)
- Oxford University Press
- $11.95
- Honoré de Balzac, A. J. Krailsheimer
Sep 10, 2004 · Père Goriot (Dover Thrift Editions) Paperback – September 10, 2004. by Honore de Balzac (Author), Ellen Marriage (Translator) 4.0 48 ratings. See all formats and editions. A kindhearted and idealistic youth enters the grasping Parisian society of the 1820s, starting at a shabby but respectable boardinghouse, the Pension Vauquer.
- (48)
- Honore de Balzac
In Père Goriot, the great novelist probes the “bourgeois tragedy” of money and power from two different directions. While Goriot is willingly reduced to poverty to support his ambitious daughters, an impoverished young man of integrity becomes money hungry.
- Mass Market Paperback
Dec 17, 1997 · '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.
- (37)
- Honoré de Balzac
- $19.38
- W. W. Norton & Company
Jul 1, 2005 · Père Goriot gives us the story of Rastignac’s beginnings in society; a prequel to The Wild Ass’s Skin, it provides the backstory (as they say in Hollywood), just as other novels in La Comédie humaine will inform us about Rastignac’s adventures later in life.
- $7.95
- 9781.6B
- Barnes & Noble
- 07/01/2005
Dec 30, 2023 · PERE GORIOT, by Honore de Balzac. New York: Airmont Publishing Company, Inc., (1965). Mass market paperback; light wear - overall good condition. See second picture for rear cover with synopsis and additional information.
Apr 12, 2024 · Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Pere Goriot by Honore de Balzac, paperback--very good at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!
