by Honoré de Balzac · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788413627540
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Immerse yourself in 19th-century Paris with 'Father Goriot', one of Honoré de Balzac's most emblematic novels. Published in 1835, this masterpiece portrays ambition, greed, and lovelessness in a society obsessed with enrichment. Through the story of a humble man who sacrifices everything for the social advancement of his daughters, Balzac offers us a biting and realistic critique of French society at the time.
Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, described as a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.
