Eugénie Grandet /
Honoré de Balzac ; translated from the French by Ellen Marriage ; with an introduction by Peter Washington.
- New York : Distributed by Random House, [2000]
- xxxiii, 237 p ; 22 cm.
- Everyman's library ; 119 .
- Everyman's library ; 119 .
Translation of: Eugénie Grandet.
Includes bibliographical references.
In a French provincial town in the early nineteenth century, a miser obsessed with building a fortune for his daughter's future ruins her chances at love and joy in her youth.
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Misers--Fiction. Allegories.
France--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction. France--Social life and customs--Fiction.