Rastignac est un jeune provincial qui cherche à s'insérer dans la société parisienne. Il lui manque les manières et l'argent. Pour parvenir, il côtoie les femmes du monde, mais reste attaché à son voisin de la pension Vauquer, le père Goriot, vieillard malheureux abandonné de ses filles. Vautrin, fo
Pere Goriot
✍ Scribed by Honore de Balzac
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble Classics
- Year
- 2009;2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 653 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
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