{"product_id":"9782820601315","title":"Eug�nie Grandet","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHIS ORANGE INHERITANCE EDITION OF \u003ci\u003eEugénie Grandet \u003c\/i\u003eIS PUBLISHED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBooks shape our lives and transform the way we see ourselves and each other. The best books are timeless and continue to be relevant generation after generation. Vintage Classics asked the winners of The Orange Prize for Fiction which books they would pass onto the next generation and why. Rose Tremain chose \u003ci\u003eEugénie Grandet.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMonsieur Grandet is a very rich man whose chief care is his gold. He runs his household with exacting miserly attention and his wife and daughter suffer a Spartan existence. On the evening of his daughter Eugénie's twenty third birthday his foppish nephew Charles suddenly arrives from Paris. Eugénie has never known passion.  Now, in an instant, she falls in love and her life is changed forever. Monsieur Grandet will not countenance his daughter's marriage to her penniless cousin and Eugénie's determination to follow her heart leads her into direct conflict with her father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This brilliant but devastatingly sad novel moved me so much, I began it again the moment I got to the end' Rose Tremain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Youscribe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47175397343472,"sku":"9782820601315","price":1.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9782820601315_p0.jpg?v=1763706648","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9782820601315","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}