Description
Père Goriot is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his financial and personal ruin. Interwoven with this theme is that of the impoverished young aristocrat, Rastignac, who came to Paris from the provinces to hopefully make his fortune. He befriends Goriot and becomes involved with the daughters. The story is set against the background of a whole society driven by social ambition and lust for wealth.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
344 pages
Language
Slovak
Published
Jan 1, 1985
Publisher
Vydavateľstvo TATRAN
Editions
705 editions