Father Goriot (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)

by Honore de Balzac

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Father Goriot' is a highly dramatic and charged tale of a father's unconditional love for his daughters and his sufferings. Main character is Eugene de Rastignac, an idealistic and ambitious law student who delays his studies for an attempt to enter into Parisian society. Thus begin his pursuit of Goriot's rich daughters. Worth reading!
  • ISBN10 1583963723
  • ISBN13 9781583963722
  • Publish Date 1 July 2000
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Blue Unicorn Editions
  • Edition Ubr ed.
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 272
  • Language English