Le pere Goriot

(Author) Honore de Balzac
Format: Paperback
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Eugène de Rastignac, étudiant sans fortune, est prêt à tout pour s'élever dans la bonne société parisienne. À la pension Vauquer, où il loge, il se prend d'affection pour le père Goriot, un riche retraité qui se ruine pour satisfaire les appétits de ses deux filles. Son destin tragique va révéler au jeune ambitieux le cruel visage du monde dans lequel il s'efforce d'entrer. Jusqu'où l'amour paternel peut-il conduire un homme?

Information
Publisher:
Gallimard
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9782070409341
Publish year:
2002
Publish date:
May 22, 2002

Honore de Balzac

Honore de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright known for his magnum opus "La Comedie Humaine," a sprawling series of interconnected novels depicting French society in the early 19th century. His realist style and detailed characterizations revolutionized the novel form, laying the foundation for modern literary realism.

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