Balzac: Old Goriot Contributor(s): Bellos, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1139086790 ISBN-13: 9781139086790 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $494.00 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - General |
Dewey: 843.7 |
Series: Landmarks of World Literature |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This up-to-date account of the novel's composition, structure, and achievement provides readers with the literary and historical knowledge needed to make sense of the text. Professor Bellos explains how Balzac challenged prevailing nineteenth-century expectations of what novels should be like. |