Gobseck

About this film

LibriVox recording of Gobseck, by Honoré de Balzac. Read by James E. Carson. Part of the La Comedie Humane and something of a sequence to Balzac's Father Goriot, the short book's title is the name of the pawn broker/money lender the father Goriot utilized to maintain his spoiled daughters in the luxury he had accustomed them to. This is a continuation of the tale of one of those daughters, Mme Restaud. (Summary by JCarson) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (71MB)

Directors & creators

Honoré de Balzac

Subjects

LibriVox; audiobooks; literature; A story of completion down a path

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