Old Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

368 pages first pub 1835 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Eug ne wants to get on in the world. So he has come to Paris, where the streets teem with chancers, criminals and social climbers and everyone is out for what they can get. When he finds a place to stay at a shabby boarding house, he sees a potent...

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