The Mysteries of Paris, illustrated with etchings, Vol. 5 by Eugène Sue

"The Mysteries of Paris, illustrated with etchings, Vol. 5" by Eugène Sue is a serial novel published between 1842-1843. It follows the mysterious Rodolphe, secretly a German Grand Duke disguised as a Parisian worker, who navigates all levels of society to restore social justice in nineteenth-century Paris. He aids the downtrodden—prostitutes, criminals, and the poor—using his strength, compassion, and brilliant mind. This groundbreaking work exposed social inequalities and spawned the "city mysteries" genre, inspiring countless imitations across the Western world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857
Title The Mysteries of Paris, illustrated with etchings, Vol. 5
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mysteries_of_Paris
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(Stanford University, SUL Books in the Public Domain)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Paris (France) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 33804
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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