Saintsbury Introduction
https://balzacbooks.wordpress.com/2011/07/31/saintsbury-introduction-volume-xiii-part-ii/
George Saintsbury was a well-known critic who wrote introductions for a 1901 edition of the complete works of Balzac, including Pere Goriot. The introduction features his meditations on why this work holds so much power.
Le Pere Goriot Illustrations
https://balzacbooks.wordpress.com/2014/08/22/le-pere-goriot-illustrations/
A selection of the original illustrations that accompanied Balzac's text.
Balzac's Paris
A digital exhibition including maps, engravings, and other visual material to showcase the visual culture and setting of Paris during Balzac's era.
Maison de Balzac Museum
http://www.maisondebalzac.paris.fr./en
A house where Balzac lived from 1840-1847, which is now open as a museum. The website includes images, digital exhibits, and information about Balzac's biography.
