Le nabab, tome II by Alphonse Daudet

"Le nabab, tome II" by Alphonse Daudet is a novel published in 1877. A self-made millionaire from Marseille arrives in Second Empire Paris, seeking social acceptance and political power through his vast fortune earned in Tunisia. Surrounded by parasites, swindlers, and social climbers eager to exploit his wealth, he pursues decoration and a seat in parliament. But enemies conspire against him, scandals emerge, and his assets face confiscation. As financial ruin looms and public opinion turns hostile, the nabab confronts the devastating price of his ambitions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897
Title Le nabab, tome II
Note Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Nabab
Credits Produced by Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr
Reading Level Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Paris (France) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 12727
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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