Father Goriot

Le Pere Goriot

Autor*innen

• Honoré de Balzac

Parameter

• 208 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Belletristik

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Set in early 19th-century Paris, the story revolves around Father Goriot, an aging pensioner who sacrifices everything for his daughters, who ultimately neglect him. The novel explores themes of parental love, social class, and ambition through the eyes of Eugène de Rastignac, a young law student drawn into the complexities of Parisian society. The rich character development and intricate plot highlight the harsh realities of familial bonds and the pursuit of wealth, making it a poignant reflection on human relationships.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Paperback