Frédérique, vol. 2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Frédérique, vol. 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Kock, Paul de (1793–1871).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Frédérique, vol. 2" by Paul de Kock is a novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative seemingly revolves around the character Rochebrune, who finds himself entangled in romantic affairs and friendships with various women, notably a grisette named Rosette and a friend named Frédérique. The book appears to explore themes of love, jealousy, and social relationships in a bustling Parisian setting. The opening of the novel introduces Rochebrune's sentiments towards his existing friendship with Frédérique and his budding affection for Rosette, a young and charming workgirl. Rochebrune quickly becomes captivated by Rosette's beauty and vivacity, leading him to seek her company after an initial encounter on the boulevard. Despite Rosette's playful demeanor and spirited exchanges, tensions arise when jealousy flares between her and Frédérique, putting Rochebrune in a position to navigate both female characters' expectations and emotions. This segues into his efforts to reconnect with Rosette, exploring the complications that arise from his romantic pursuits.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Frédérique, vol. 2
- Author credits: Kock, Paul de (1793–1871)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- French fiction -- Translations into English
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- Category: French Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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