Gobseck - in French

The novel "Gobseck," which is part of the epic "Human Comedy," is one of the most famous works of Honoré de Balzac. The calculating and incredibly stingy usurer Gobseck is ruthless to his clients - fashionable ladies and aristocrats, actors... and wastrels. The passions that drive these people to extremes leave him indifferent. However, the "man of the bond" Gobseck, despite all his rationality, faces his individual passion - the passion for profit - on his deathbed; he dies leaving no will behind, in a house full of rotting delicacies, money, and jewels.
The book contains the complete unadapted text of the novel with comments and a dictionary.
The novel is in French.

Author: Оноре де Бальзак

Printhouse: Karo

Series: Classical Literature

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2016

ISBN: 9785992511222

Number of pages: 128

Size: 165x117x5 mm

Cover type: soft

Weight: 62 g

ID: 1687188

The novel "Gobseck," which is part of the epic "Human Comedy," is one of the most famous works of Honoré de Balzac. The calculating and incredibly stingy usurer Gobseck is ruthless to his clients - fashionable ladies and aristocrats, actors and wastrels. The passions that drive these people to extremes leave him indifferent. However, the "man of the bond" Gobseck, despite all his rationality, faces his individual passion - the passion for profit - on his deathbed; he dies leaving no will behind, in a house full of rotting delicacies, money, and jewels.
The book contains the complete unadapted text of the novel with comments and a dictionary.
The novel is in French.

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