Maman Léo by Paul Féval
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About this eBook
| Author | Féval, Paul, 1817-1887 |
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| Title |
Maman Léo
Les Habits Noirs Tome V |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Maman Léo" by Paul Féval is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to be set in Paris and revolves around the character Léocadie Samayoux, known as Mama Léo, who is a first-class animal tamer and owner of a traveling theater. Through the turbulent backdrop of her life and the social environment of the time, the narrative hints at themes of love, betrayal, and the intersection of personal and societal dramas, particularly relating to a mysterious murder case involving a judge. The opening of "Maman Léo" introduces readers to the bustling streets of Paris in 1838, one month after the unconventional death of Judge Remy d'Arx, which has left the city buzzing with speculation. As Mama Léo prepares to launch her new traveling show, her heart is heavy with worries about her past connections to the judge and the potential implications for her performance. Characters surrounding her, including fellow performers and painters, engage in lively conversations that reveal their ambitions and fears, setting the stage for a tale of intrigue intertwined with personal struggles. The mention of the impending trial related to the judge’s death adds a layer of suspense, suggesting that Mama Léo's story may unravel amidst larger societal questions while she navigates her life as an artist committed to her craft. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 19919 |
| Release Date | Nov 26, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 138 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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