SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

In a shabby Paris boarding house an old vermicelli merchant sells the last of his silver to keep two daughters in the gowns their marriages require while upstairs a law student learns the citys actual curriculum Balzac compresses the whole Human Comedy into one street and Rastignacs challenge from the cemetery closes it Paintings of gas-lit streets candlelit garrets and glittering salons Gilded Library ornament of boarding-house key mantel clock ...Seguir leyendo