by Honoré de Balzac · Bruguera. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788402043047
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«Papá Goriot» is the novel by Honoré de Balzac published by Bruguera in 1975, in hardback, with 336 pages in Spanish.
Set in Paris, it tells the story of an elderly father who gives everything he has to his daughters. Balzac uses this conflict to portray ambition, family relationships and social corruption in nineteenth-century France, with a critical view of the values of the era.
Originally published in 1835. Edition with translation and prologue by Julio C. Acerete, in the Obras Inmortales collection. It is work number 23 of La comedia humana.
For readers of nineteenth-century French literary classics and novels with social criticism.
Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence La Comédie humaine, described as a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his magnum opus.
