Old Man Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

Old Man Goriot

La Comédie Humaine #23

Honoré de Balzac with Olivia McCannon (Contributor), Graham Robb (Contributor), Olivia McCannon (Translator)

336 pages first pub 1835 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Monsieur Goriot is one of a disparate group of lodgers at Mademe Vauquer's dingy Parisian boarding house. At first his wealth inspires respect, but as his circumstances are mysteriously reduced he becomes shunned by those around him, and soon his ...

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