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Honoré de Balzac - Le Père Goriot (Édition Le Livre de Poche - Fr)
Jounieh, Keserouan
5 days agoDetails
TypeOthers
LanguageFrench
ConditionNew
Seller TypeIndividual
Description
Price negotiable within reason.
Summary:
"La maison Vauquer est une pension parisienne où se côtoient des résidents que tout oppose, et pourtant inexorablement liés : Rastignac, un jeune étudiant en droit, le Père Goriot, un ancien fabriquant de vermicelles, ou encore le mystérieux Vautrin.
Tous ont leurs secrets et leurs faiblesses : Rastignac, obsédé par la haute société, délaisse ses études pour tenter de s’y intégrer ; Vautrin cache un passé douloureux ; le Père Goriot s’est ruiné pour ses filles ingrates.
La maison Vauquer s’apparente alors à une peinture de cette époque, un cliché de personnages aussi différents qu’unis, criants de vérité, acteurs d’une comédie humaine. "
Listing Details:
- Author: Honoré de Balzac
- Edition: Le Livre de Poche (Classiques)
- Language: French / Français
- Condition: Pre-owned but in excellent, crisp reading condition. The text and binding are completely solid, and the warm, textured art cover remains beautifully clean with sharp edges.
- Stored carefully in a smoke-free, clean environment.
Dive into the brilliant heart of Balzac's monumental La Comédie Humaine! 🏛️📖✨
Selling a well-preserved paperback copy of "Le Père Goriot" by Honoré de Balzac, published under the popular Le Livre de Poche Classiques series. Set in Paris in 1819, this is widely considered the most essential and definitive novel in Balzac's massive literary collection.
An absolute must-have for school or university students, literature professors, French speakers, or anyone looking to build a high-quality library of classic European literature.
About the Story:
The novel weaves together the intersecting fates of three unforgettable characters living in the dingy Maison Vauquer boarding house: the tragic, self-sacrificing Father Goriot, who bankrupts himself for his ungrateful daughters; the ambitious young law student Eugène de Rastignac, determined to climb the ranks of high society; and the sinister, enigmatic mastermind Vautrin. It is a powerful, dramatic exploration of ambition, greed, parental love, and social corruption.
- Location: Available for local pickup in Jounieh. Delivery can be coordinated at the buyer's expense.
- Send a DM to add this timeless French masterpiece to your bookshelf today!
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