Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

272 pages first pub 1835 (editions)

fiction historical thriller slow-paced
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he novel opens with an extended description of the Maison Vauquer, a boarding house in Paris' rue Neuve-Sainte-Genevi ve covered with vines, owned by the widow Madame Vauquer. The residents include the law student Eug ne de Rastignac, a mysterious...

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