Project Gutenberg 2011-11-26 Public domain in the USA. 78 Sue, Eugène 1804 1857 Sue, Eugene Sue, Marie Joseph Sue, Marie Joseph Eugène Marcel, Adrian The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence" by Eugène Sue is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the complex emotional landscapes of its characters, focusing primarily on themes of envy and social inequality, particularly seen through the eyes of its main character, Frederick Bastien, and his relationship with his mother, Madame Bastien. The opening of the story sets the scene in 1828 France, where the transformation of a decrepit farmhouse into a charming home serves as a backdrop for the mother-son duo. Frederick, now sixteen, shares a close bond with Madame Bastien, who transformed their surroundings with love and maternal care, preparing for the arrival of brighter days as she anticipated the joy of raising her son. The chapter introduces the idyllic yet secluded life they lead, contrasting sharply with Frederick's later experiences of envy as he grapples with feelings of inferiority triggered by observing the opulence of the nearby Château de Pont Brillant and its young occupant, the Marquis. This initial portrayal hints at the deeper emotional struggles that will unfold in the narrative, particularly Frederick’s envy and the impact it has on his relationships and self-esteem as he confronts the reality of his modest upbringing compared to that of the aristocracy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/38142/38142-h/images/cover.jpg en French fiction -- Translations into English PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 780084 780090 2024-09-16T06:52:27.604539 2023-09-16T13:03:16.105817 text/html text/html 785022 2011-11-26T11:31:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2826156 2011-11-26T11:31:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2867759 2024-09-16T06:52:38.549467 application/epub+zip 2877943 2024-09-16T06:52:28.821519 application/epub+zip 350092 2024-09-16T06:52:28.163526 application/epub+zip 3085753 2024-09-16T06:52:45.439459 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3058774 2024-09-16T06:52:37.647500 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538608 2022-09-17T12:08:04.807918 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 742576 742413 2024-09-16T06:52:24.803575 2023-09-16T13:03:12.223796 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 742254 2011-11-26T11:31:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 270211 2011-11-26T11:31:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 742245 2011-11-26T11:31:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 270077 2011-11-26T11:31:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20665 2024-09-16T06:52:45.597449 application/rdf+xml 6555 2024-09-16T06:52:28.275575 image/jpeg 1259 2024-09-16T06:52:28.219525 image/jpeg 2840008 2024-09-16T06:52:27.724528 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