Old Goriot
by Honoré de Balzac
"Old Goriot" by Honoré de Balzac, published by The Heritage Press and The Nonesuch Press, features illustrations by René Ben Sussan. This classic novel delves into themes of ambition and betrayal in 19th-century Paris. The book is well-preserved, though the slipcase shows wear. A valuable addition for collectors of classic literature.
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This edition of "Old Goriot" is housed in a slipcase that shows signs of wear, including edge wear and scuffing, indicative of its age. The book itself is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and vibrant illustrations by René Ben Sussan. There are no inscriptions or library markings, preserving its collectible quality.
About This unknown Edition
Dive into the world of 19th-century Paris with Honoré de Balzac's "Old Goriot," a cornerstone of French literature. This edition, published by The Heritage Press and The Nonesuch Press, features the exquisite illustrations of René Ben Sussan, bringing to life the intricate social dynamics and poignant character studies that define Balzac's work. The novel, part of his famous series "La Comédie Humaine," explores themes of ambition, love, and betrayal, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. This beautifully crafted volume is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of classic literature.
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The Heritage Press, New York & The Nonesuch Press, London
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