Père Goriot: A New Translation : Responses, Contemporaries and Other Novelists, Twentieth-century Criticism

Père Goriot: A New Translation : Responses, Contemporaries and Other Novelists, Twentieth-century Criticism
ISBN-10
039397166X
ISBN-13
9780393971668
Category
Fiction
Pages
370
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Author
Honoré de Balzac

Description

A novel of nineteenth-century French society is accompanied by nineteenth- and twentieth-century criticism.

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