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BalzaC-Pere Goriot
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A kind-hearted and idealistic youth enters the grasping Parisian society of the 1820s, where his education in the realities and costs of city life begin among the residents of a shabby but respectable boardinghouse. Acclaimed by Leslie Stephen as "the modern "King Lear, "" it offers a timeless view of the tragedies behind the prosaic details of everyday life. >BalzaC-Pere GoriotBalzac Honor deDover9780486436982