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La père Goriot
Literary Fiction· France

La père Goriot

by Honoré de Balzac
Aggregate Editorial Score40/100
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Published 1800English
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About This Book

Honoré de Balzac's La père Goriot (1800) stands as one of the most significant works of literary fiction of its era. A celebrated work of literary fiction, La père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac (1800) offers an unflinching examination of the human condition.

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180040
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About the Author
Honoré de Balzac
France
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