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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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    – 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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  • 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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    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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  • unique to the film. French writer Honoré de Balzac, in his novel Le Père Goriot (1835), wrote that Vautrin told Eugène: "In that case I will make you...
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    francs par mois pour le gloria qu'il prenait au dessert." (Balzac, Le Père Goriot, 1834, I.)[full citation needed][undue weight? – discuss] "Il aimait...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • there. The Red and the Black (红与黑) Biographies of Celebrities (名人传) Père Goriot and Eugénie Grandet (高老头和欧也妮葛朗台) Bel-Ami (漂亮朋友) People's Literature Publishing...
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    of high society. Thirty pages into the writing of his 1834 novel Le Père Goriot, Balzac suddenly crossed out the name he had been using for a character –...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • character development of the arriviste Eugène de Rastignac in Balzac's novel Père Goriot. Rastignac asks Bianchon if he recalls the paradox, to which Bianchon...
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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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  • University of Birmingham Library Special Collections. Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot (New American Library, New York, 1962) Honoré de Balzac, Eugénie Grandet...
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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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    Kozintsev's staging of Shakespeare's play. He played the roles of Peer Gynt, père Goriot, and Gayev in The Cherry Orchard, and Baron in The Lower Depths. One...
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    le savoir Ferragus La Duchesse de Langeais La Fille aux yeux d'or Le Père Goriot César Birotteau La Maison Nucingen Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan...
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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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    series) – Tony Lambert 1968 A Man of our Times (TV series) – Roy 1968 Pere Goriot (TV mini-series) – Eugène de Rastignac 1968 Prudence and the Pill – Tony...
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