Honoré de Balzac
Father Goriot
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral landscapes of the era as Balzac offers a powerful commentary on ambition, sacrifice, and the bonds of family. (Summary by JCarson)
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Episodes
012 - Section 12 04.02.2026 28:54
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
011 - Section 11 04.02.2026 1:03:03
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
010 - Section 10 04.02.2026 1:01:35
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
009 - Section 09 04.02.2026 1:00:02
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
008 - Section 08 04.02.2026 1:02:19
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
007 - Section 07 04.02.2026 1:01:57
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
006 - Section 06 04.02.2026 1:01:35
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
005 - Section 05 04.02.2026 1:01:59
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
004 - Section 04 04.02.2026 1:00:31
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
003 - Section 03 04.02.2026 1:02:00
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
002 - Section 02 04.02.2026 58:19
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
001 - Section 01 04.02.2026 1:02:05
Delve into one of Balzacs most celebrated novels, set against the backdrop of 1815, a time marked by the resurgence of the Bourbon monarchy following Napoleons defeat. This poignant tale, which inspired literary giants like Charles Dickens and Henry James, masterfully captures the intricacies of human relationships and the stark realities of society. Explore the shifting social dynamics and moral...
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