La Mal'aria: Etude Sociale by Henri Rochefort
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"La Mal'aria: Étude Sociale" by Henri Rochefort is a social study written in the late 19th century. The text delves into the lives of women in a rough socio-economic environment, focusing on the character of a young girl who finds herself trapped in a dismal establishment known as "Le Perroquet Bleu." This setting serves to highlight the struggles and harsh realities faced by women, particularly those involved in the sex industry." "The
opening of the book introduces us to a chaotic scene at the Le Perroquet Bleu café, where fights break out among patrons while a young girl, referred to as "la nouvelle," resists the advances of a rude customer. She demonstrates defiance against the oppressive environment orchestrated by her employer, Mlle Coffard, who enforces the house's rules with a combination of authority and sarcasm. The narrative portrays the tension between the men and women in the café, showcasing the young girl's reluctance to comply with societal expectations and her yearning for freedom, setting the stage for her tumultuous journey ahead." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rochefort, Henri, 1831-1913 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | ltf91063729 |
| Title | La Mal'aria: Etude Sociale |
| Credits | Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64116 |
| Release Date | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 334 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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