| Author |
Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857 |
| Title |
Les mystères de Paris, Tome II
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mysteries_of_Paris Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Myst%C3%A8res_de_Paris
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Les Mystères de Paris, Tome II" by Eugène Sue is a novel written in the early 19th century. This book is part of a larger series that explores themes of crime, societal injustices, and the lives of the underprivileged in Paris. The narrative revolves around various characters, including Fleur-de-Marie, the Abbé, and a cast of villains such as the Maître d'école and the Chouette, as they navigate a world fraught with peril and moral challenges. At the start of the book, the scene is set with the Abbé and Fleur-de-Marie making their way to the presbytery in a quiet countryside setting, while dark figures plot against them. The Maître d'école and the Chouette devise a scheme to abduct Fleur-de-Marie, enlisting the help of a young boy named Tortillard. As the Abbé reflects on the beauty surrounding him, tensions rise in the background as the villains prepare for their nefarious activities. The opening establishes a contrast between the innocence of Fleur-de-Marie and the sinister intentions of her pursuers, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of morality and survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Paris (France) -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
18922 |
| Release Date |
Jul 27, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 8, 2007 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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