Project Gutenberg 2010-04-24 Public domain in the USA. 61 Kock, Paul de 1793 1871 Kock, Charles Paul de Madeleine Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at DP Europe (http://dp.rastko.net) "Madeleine" by Paul de Kock is a novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative unfolds around the lively social scene of Paris, particularly set against a backdrop of festive events like the fête at Saint-Cloud. The story introduces two main characters, Victor and Dufour, who are set to explore the amusement and chaos of the crowd while navigating their own interactions and romantic pursuits against the lively backdrop of Parisian society. The opening of the book begins with Victor and Dufour arriving at the fête de Saint-Cloud, where the atmosphere is bustling with both excitement and chaos. As they move through the crowds, they engage in lively banter and discuss the conditions needed for enjoying such a public spectacle, revealing their views on love, attraction, and societal norms. Their lighthearted conversation reflects the playful nature of their characters, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of romance and social interactions throughout the narrative. The backdrop of the fête provides an intriguing glimpse into the dynamics of life in Paris during this time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 705765 705774 2024-09-13T13:05:55.052021 2023-09-14T07:12:22.859117 text/html text/html 699371 2010-04-24T11:58:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 247015 2010-04-24T11:58:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 296713 2024-09-13T13:06:02.993991 application/epub+zip 307077 2024-09-13T13:05:56.660965 application/epub+zip 307077 2024-09-13T13:05:55.726030 application/epub+zip 526735 2024-09-13T13:06:08.039955 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 508005 2024-09-13T13:06:02.374014 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 507997 2022-09-14T16:27:04.689873 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 684368 2024-09-13T13:05:53.910075 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 684301 2010-04-24T11:58:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 244940 2010-04-24T11:58:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 669279 2010-04-24T11:58:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 242788 2010-04-24T11:58:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19829 2024-09-13T13:06:08.184946 application/rdf+xml 11129 2024-09-13T13:05:56.075975 image/jpeg 2965 2024-09-13T13:05:55.899010 image/jpeg 293353 2024-09-13T13:05:55.120071 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia