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 | Pere Goriot (Oxford World's Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Honoré De Balzac, A. J. Krailsheimer (Translator), Dh Lawrence Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-953875-1 / 0199538751 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953875-1 / 9780199538751 This is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his financial and personal ruin. It is set against the background of a whole society driven by social ambition and lust for money. The detailed descriptions of both affluence and squalor in the Paris of 1819 are | |