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Père Goriot [sound recording] / Honoré de Balzac ; translated by A. J. Krailsheimer .

Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 (Author). Hecht, Paul. (Added Author). Krailsheimer, A. J. (Added Author).

Summary:

"One of renowned French author Honoré de Balzac's finest works, Père Goriot provides a fascinating glimpse into Parisian life of the early 19th century. The rich character studies and themes of class, personal ambition, and materiality make this insightful novel as compelling today as when it was first published."--Publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1428127593
  • Physical Description: 9 sound discs (10.5 hr.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, c2006.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Performed by Paul Hecht.
System Details Note:
Compact disc.
Subject: France > History > Louis XVIII, 1814-1824 > Fiction.
Paris (France) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Audiobooks.


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