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Pre Goriot (Oxford World's Classics),Used
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This fine example of the French realist novel contrasts the social progress of an impoverished but ambitious aristocrat with the tale of a father, whose obsessive love for his daughters leads to his personal and financial ruin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Père Goriot'? A: 'Père Goriot' explores themes of ambition, social class, and familial love, contrasting the aspirations of an impoverished aristocrat with the tragic consequences of a father's obsessive love for his daughters.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Père Goriot'? A: The book is authored by Honoré de Balzac, a prominent figure in French literature known for his contribution to the realist movement.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition, indicating it is used but well-maintained with minimal wear.
- Q: How many pages does 'Père Goriot' have? A: 'Père Goriot' has a total of 304 pages, providing a comprehensive reading experience.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'Père Goriot' is a paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: When was 'Père Goriot' published? A: 'Père Goriot' was published on June 24, 1999, as part of the Oxford World's Classics series.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new readers of classic literature? A: Yes, 'Père Goriot' is often recommended for new readers of classic literature due to its engaging narrative and exploration of universal themes.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style? A: Readers can expect a detailed and descriptive writing style typical of French realism, with rich character development and social critique.
- Q: Does this edition include any supplementary materials? A: This specific edition does not list any supplementary materials; however, the Oxford World's Classics series often includes introductions and notes.
- Q: Is 'Père Goriot' part of a larger series of works? A: 'Père Goriot' is part of Balzac's larger work 'La Comédie Humaine', which offers a detailed panorama of French society.