Project Gutenberg 2006-07-27 Public domain in the USA. 154 Sue, Eugène 1804 1857 Sue, Eugene Sue, Marie Joseph Sue, Marie Joseph Eugène Les mystères de Paris, Tome I Produced by Chuck Greif and www.ebooksgratuits.com "Les mystères de Paris, Tome I" by Eugène Sue is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book embarks on a dark exploration of the criminal underbelly of Paris, featuring a variety of vivid characters, including the protagonist, a mysterious man named Rodolphe, who becomes intertwined with the lives of desperate individuals like the young woman known as the Goualeuse and the notorious brigand called Chourineur. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the grim setting of the Parisian underworld, specifically a disreputable tavern called Lapin-Blanc, where unseemly characters gather. The narrative begins with an altercation between the Chourineur and the Goualeuse, setting the stage for a violent encounter that highlights the brutality and desperation of their lives. Rodolphe steps in to defend the Goualeuse, showcasing his strength and valor. As the three characters interact, their backstories unfold, revealing a world rife with crime, hardship, and the struggles for survival in a society filled with moral decay. This establishes an intriguing premise for the unfolding tales of hardship, camaraderie, and potential redemption within the tumult of urban life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Paris (France) -- Fiction PQ Text France FR Littérature Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 808085 808094 2024-09-08T09:47:27.725103 2023-09-08T11:38:57.933866 text/html text/html 920510 2007-01-08T09:47:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 294414 2007-01-08T09:51:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 341946 2024-09-08T09:47:39.429515 application/epub+zip 356240 2024-09-08T09:47:29.739614 application/epub+zip 356240 2024-09-08T09:47:28.588625 application/epub+zip 687064 2024-09-08T09:47:46.763517 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 643664 2024-09-08T09:47:38.562541 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 643721 2022-09-09T06:37:52.825795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 744318 744285 2024-09-08T09:47:24.872142 2023-09-08T11:38:55.293820 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 727132 2007-01-08T09:47:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 273188 2007-01-08T09:51:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19108 2024-09-08T09:47:46.909481 application/rdf+xml 15483 2024-09-08T09:47:28.979597 image/jpeg 3953 2024-09-08T09:47:28.780573 image/jpeg 335119 2024-09-08T09:47:27.798089 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia