La filleule de Lagardère; I by Paul Mahalin
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| Author | Mahalin, Paul, 1838-1899 |
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| Title |
La filleule de Lagardère; I La saltimbanque |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "La filleule de Lagardère" by Paul Mahalin is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to center around a young girl known as Fine-Lame, who possesses noteworthy skills in fencing, and her involvement in a theatrical performance at a festival in Paris. The narrative hints at themes of adventure, intrigue, and possibly romance as characters navigate their relationships and challenges in a vibrant setting. The opening of the novel introduces a dark mystery involving a gruesome crime discovered at the Place de l'Europe, setting a tone of suspense. The prologue recounts the discovery of a corpse and the police investigation that follows, suggesting a narrative rich with crime and intrigue. Following this prologue, the story transitions to a lively festival atmosphere where Fine-Lame, the titular character, is introduced. She is depicted as a talented and attractive young woman, gaining the attention of both spectators and her companions, which establishes the contrasting elements of danger and vivacity in the unfolding tale. The scenes blend elements of drama and social commentary, alluding to the complexity of the characters' lives against the backdrop of Parisian culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37183 |
| Release Date | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 51 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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