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Title: The Parisians — Volume 08
Note: Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Parisians — Volume 08" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written during the late 19th century, reflecting the complexities of Parisian society under the backdrop of imperialism and emerging democratic ideologies. This installment of the larger work delves into the political atmosphere of France during a time of social unrest, focusing on the tensions between different social classes and the political machinations surrounding them. The book captures the interplay of characters who represent a spectrum of views on freedom, authority, and the human condition against a historically rich tapestry. In this volume, Gustave Rameau, a journalist and member of a secret council, is drawn into a planned demonstration against the Empire following a plebiscite that overwhelmingly supports the Emperor. Through Rameau's eyes, readers encounter various characters, including the passionate revolutionary Monnier and the scheming Loubinsky and Raselli, who grapple with the motivations of the lower classes in a city ripe for chaos. The narrative weaves together individual ambitions, societal critiques, and burgeoning movements calling for change, culminating in a vivid portrayal of the tumultuous Parisian landscape where idealism clashes with reality. As protests erupt, the implications of leadership, loyalty, and sacrifice heavily weigh on the characters, reflecting larger questions about the future of France and its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
EBook No.: 7744
Published: Mar 1, 2005
Downloads: 49
Language: English
Subject: English fiction -- 19th century
Subject: Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Parisians — Volume 08
Note: Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Parisians — Volume 08" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written during the late 19th century, reflecting the complexities of Parisian society under the backdrop of imperialism and emerging democratic ideologies. This installment of the larger work delves into the political atmosphere of France during a time of social unrest, focusing on the tensions between different social classes and the political machinations surrounding them. The book captures the interplay of characters who represent a spectrum of views on freedom, authority, and the human condition against a historically rich tapestry. In this volume, Gustave Rameau, a journalist and member of a secret council, is drawn into a planned demonstration against the Empire following a plebiscite that overwhelmingly supports the Emperor. Through Rameau's eyes, readers encounter various characters, including the passionate revolutionary Monnier and the scheming Loubinsky and Raselli, who grapple with the motivations of the lower classes in a city ripe for chaos. The narrative weaves together individual ambitions, societal critiques, and burgeoning movements calling for change, culminating in a vivid portrayal of the tumultuous Parisian landscape where idealism clashes with reality. As protests erupt, the implications of leadership, loyalty, and sacrifice heavily weigh on the characters, reflecting larger questions about the future of France and its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
EBook No.: 7744
Published: Mar 1, 2005
Downloads: 49
Language: English
Subject: English fiction -- 19th century
Subject: Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.