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La père Goriot: Book Guide, Author and Facts

La père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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SCOTT (copy 1): The Hédi Bouraoui Collection in Maghrebian and Franco-Ontario Literatures is the gift of University Professor Emeritus Hédi Bouraoui.

Quick facts about La père Goriot

  • Title: La père Goriot
  • Author: Honoré de Balzac
  • First published: 1800
  • Genre: fiction, france in fiction, older men in fiction
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL85047W

Where to read La père Goriot

La père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is La père Goriot about?

SCOTT (copy 1): The Hédi Bouraoui Collection in Maghrebian and Franco-Ontario Literatures is the gift of University Professor Emeritus Hédi Bouraoui..

Who wrote La père Goriot?

La père Goriot was written by Honoré de Balzac.

When was La père Goriot published?

La père Goriot was first published in 1800.

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