Rare edition with unique illustrations and elegant classic cream paper. 'Pere 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, come to Paris from the provinces to make his fortune, who 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 money.' Includes unique illustrations!

Media	Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released	August 11, 2018
ISBN13	9781723175893
Publishers	Createspace Independent Publishing Platf
Pages	236
Dimensions	152 × 229 × 14 mm · 349 g
Language	English

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