Project Gutenberg 2005-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 124 Zola, Émile 1840 1902 Zola, Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola, Emile Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred 1853 1922 Vizetelly, E. A. (Ernest Alfred) Vizetelly, Ernest A. The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 2 Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Dagny, and David Widger. HTML version by Al Haines. "The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 2" by Émile Zola is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The book dives into the lives of its characters amidst the backdrop of societal upheaval and personal turmoil, centering around the complex relationship between two brothers, Pierre and Guillaume. The narrative begins with Guillaume recovering from an injury sustained during a chaotic event, which hints at deeper societal issues and moral dilemmas associated with revolutionary sentiments in France. The opening of the novel establishes a somber atmosphere, as the injured Guillaume arrives at Pierre's home, evoking memories of their past and the tragic circumstances surrounding their family. The brothers face emotional and ideological divides rooted in their past, compounded by Guillaume's secretive behavior regarding the incident that led to his injury. As they navigate their reunion, characters like Bertheroy, a figure of scientific authority, and the delicate yet resilient family of Guillaume introduce themes of science, revolution, and morality. The brothers' silent tension encapsulates the chasm separating their individual beliefs, leaving readers to ponder the broader implications of their circumstances amid societal unrest. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Clergy -- Fiction Paris (France) -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Catholics -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 247244 247108 2025-02-04T08:29:47.233705 2023-10-04T09:03:19.904919 text/html text/html 243853 2014-04-13T16:15:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 93395 2014-04-14T20:38:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 166267 2025-02-04T08:29:53.842627 application/epub+zip 168885 2025-02-04T08:29:50.279656 application/epub+zip 160851 2025-02-04T08:29:49.058668 application/epub+zip 342151 2025-02-04T08:29:56.535628 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 332964 2025-02-04T08:29:53.044651 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252042 2022-09-04T13:14:58.459044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236345 236299 2025-02-04T08:29:46.830698 2023-10-04T09:03:19.595884 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 236163 2014-04-13T16:15:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 91894 2014-04-14T20:38:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21650 2025-02-04T08:29:56.664604 application/rdf+xml 15912 2025-02-04T08:29:49.604639 image/jpeg 3627 2025-02-04T08:29:49.332639 image/jpeg 164456 2025-02-04T08:29:47.256653 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 en.wikipedia