# Old Goriot

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- Book: [Old Goriot](https://www.bookquiver.com/honore-de-balzac/old-goriot) ([Old Goriot.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/honore-de-balzac/old-goriot.md))
- Authors: [Honoré de Balzac](https://www.bookquiver.com/honore-de-balzac)
- Publisher: everyman_s_library
- ISBN: 978-06-7940-535-1
- Pages: 376
- Published: 1991-11-26
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

Honoré de Balzac’s great theme was money, and in his best-loved novel, Old Goriot, he explored its uses and abuses with the particularity of a poet. A shabby Parisian boarding house in 1819...