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    Le Père Goriot (French pronunciation: [lə pɛʁ ɡɔʁjo], "Old Goriot" or "Father Goriot") is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac...
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  • Comédie Humaine by Honoré de Balzac, Edited by George Saintsbury, Old Goriot (Le Père Goriot) (1896), Translated by Ellen Marriage, Quote Page 124, J. M. Dent...
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  • (2011). "Père Goriot". The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Bowker-Saur. ISBN 9783110951943. Richard E. Braff (2002). "Père Goriot". The Braff...
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    Honoré de Balzac (category Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery)
    and television serials, including: Travers Vale's Père Goriot (1915), Les Chouans (1947), Le Père Goriot (1968 BBC mini-series), and La Cousine Bette (1974...
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    – description of cemetery 1834: Le Père Goriot by Balzac – the Père Goriot is buried in Père Lachaise 1842: Pere la Chaise, a poem by Lydia Huntley Sigourney...
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    Collin (pronounced [ʒɑk kɔlɛ̃]). He appears in the novels Le Père Goriot (Father Goriot, 1834/35) under the name Vautrin, and in Illusions perdues (Lost...
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    from novel to novel, and the first novel to use this technique was Le Père Goriot (1834–35). In a letter written to Madame Hanska in 1834, Balzac decided...
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  • Prejudice by Jane Austen (1813) The Red and the Black by Stendhal (1830) Le Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac (1835) David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1849)...
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    of novels by Honoré de Balzac. He appears as a main character in Le Père Goriot (1835), and his social advancement in the post-revolutionary French world...
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  • Balzac, Œuvres complètes de H. de Balzac (1834), Calmann-Lévy, 1910 (Le Père Goriot, II. L'entrée dans le monde, pp. 110-196); viewed 10-2-2014". Archived...
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    francs par mois pour le gloria qu'il prenait au dessert." (Balzac, Le Père Goriot, 1834, I.) "Il aimait le gros cidre, les gigots saignants, les glorias...
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    the escaped convict Vautrin whom Balzac had already presented in Le Père Goriot. Herrera takes Lucien under his protection and they drive off to Paris...
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  • First Churchills The Gambler Jude the Obscure The Last of the Mohicans Père Goriot The Possessed Resurrection The Six Wives of Henry VIII The Spoils of...
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    the figure of Vautrin. This character first appears in the novel Le Père Goriot, then in Illusions perdues, Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes (as...
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    Mallens, The Saint, The Baron, Minder, Tales of the Unexpected, and Père Goriot. In 1966 Ritchie starred in The Saint (S5,E10 'Little Girl Lost') as...
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    including La Peau de chagrin ("The Magic Skin"), in 1831, Le Père Goriot ("Father Goriot") in 1835, and the two-volume Illusions perdues ("Lost Illusions")...
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    between teacher and student in La Peau de chagrin is mirrored in Le Père Goriot, when the young Rastignac is guided in the ways of social realpolitik...
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    Esther, heroine of Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes and in Le Père Goriot. Balzac also included lorettes in Types de personnages de la Comédie...
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  • of Geology Auguste Comte – The Positive Philosophy Honoré de Balzac – Père Goriot; Eugenie Grandet Ralph Waldo Emerson – Representative Men; Essays; Journal...
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    vocation as professional mourner. In Honoré de Balzac's landmark novel Le Père Goriot (1835), the title character's funeral is attended by two professional...
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  • Ararat (2002) … Edward Saroyan Le Père Goriot (2004) … Jean-Joachim Goriot Ennemis publics (2005) The Colonel (2006) … Père Rossi Up (2009) … Carl Fredricksen...
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    Year Title Role Production Notes 1992 Père Goriot Delphine / Victorine BBC Radio 4 Four-part dramatisation 1994 John Dollar Charlotte BBC Radio 3 Self-adapted...
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  • Father Goriot (French: Le père Goriot) is a 1945 French historical drama film directed by Robert Vernay and starring Pierre Renoir, Claude Génia and Lise...
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    of New York (1913) The Abandoned Well (1913) Martin Chuzzlewit (1914) Père Goriot (1915) The Scarlet Oath (1916) The Men She Married (1916) The Bondage...
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    composed in 1939 by Jaromír Weinberger. In Honoré de Balzac's novel Père Goriot, Vautrin states that Eugène de Rastignac's family is living off of chestnuts;...
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    director) Untamed Youth (1924, director) Paris at Midnight (1926) - Père Goriot Broken Hearts of Hollywood (1926) - Director Bardelys the Magnificent...
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    Hari, la vraie histoire (2003, TV) Mon fils cet inconnu (2004, TV) Le Père Goriot (2004, TV) Disparition (2005, TV) Nos 18 ans (2008) Robert Zimmermann...
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  • La Comédie humaine ("The Human Comedy", a novel cycle which includes Père Goriot, Lost Illusions, and Eugénie Grandet) Alexandre Dumas – The Count of...
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    Secret". BBC. June 2004. Retrieved 16 September 2014. "Book at Bedtime: Le Pere Goriot". BBC. 19 September 2005. Retrieved 13 March 2015. "Seven Woman – And...
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  • Adventures of Augie March, The Victim, The Man Without Qualities, Le Père Goriot, Illusions perdues, La Comédie humaine, The Orchard Keeper (by previously...
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