Pere Goriot Contributor(s): De Balzac, Honore (Author) |
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ISBN: 1604593008 ISBN-13: 9781604593006 Publisher: SMK Books OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: Pre Goriot is widely considered Balzac's most important novel. This is the story of the relationship between a doting father and his two adult daughters. Blinded by his love for his children, Pre Goriot can not see their flaws and gives them everything they ask for even though the giving destroys him. A cautionary tale about the dangers of placing society and money before all else. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 1180 |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6" W x 9" (0.74 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: P re Goriot is widely considered Balzac's most important novel. This is the story of the relationship between a doting father and his two adult daughters. Blinded by his love for his children, P re Goriot can not see their flaws and gives them everything they ask for even though the giving destroys him. A cautionary tale about the dangers of placing society and money before all else. |