Old Goriot
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-18502009
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Eugene wants to get on in the world. So he has come to Paris, where the streets teem with chancers, criminals and social climbers. He sees a plan to make a fortune: the two beautiful women who come at night to visit the lonely old lodger Goriot. Could they bring him the status and acceptance he craves?
Main title:
Old Goriot / Honoré de Balzac ; translated by A.J. Krailsheimer.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Collation:
304 p. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780199538751 (pbk)
Dewey class:
843.7
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
783404
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