Les mystères de Paris, Tome V by Eugène Sue

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Author Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857
Title Les mystères de Paris, Tome V
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Summary "Les mystères de Paris, Tome V" by Eugène Sue is a serialized novel written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds within the dark underbelly of Paris, exploring themes of crime, social injustice, and the consequences of ambition through a complex network of characters. This volume continues to delve into the lives of its protagonists, particularly focusing on Jacques Ferrand, a morally compromised notary, as he deals with the repercussions of his past misdeeds and encounters with various characters, including Rodolphe and Sarah. At the start of this fifth volume, tensions escalate around Jacques Ferrand, whose rage and despair over his lost fortune manifest in a fierce confrontation with his calm companion, Polidori. The narrative introduces tension between personal greed and imposed philanthropy, revealing Ferrand's internal struggles and the consequences of his unethical decisions. Meanwhile, societal and familial connections intertwine, particularly through the character of Sarah Mac-Gregor, who seems to be grasping for power and recognition amidst her tumultuous past. The opening segment hints at the challenges the characters face as they navigate their intertwined destinies against a backdrop of justice and vengeance, setting the stage for further dramatic developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Paris (France) -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 18925
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 5, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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