The Flower Girl of The Château d'Eau, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVI): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Flower Girl of The Château d'Eau, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVI): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Flower Girl of The Château d'Eau, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVI) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Kock, Paul de (1793–1871).
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"The Flower Girl of The Château d'Eau, v.2" by Paul de Kock is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around complex relationships and romantic entanglements, primarily focusing on characters like Monsieur de Brévanne, his unfaithful wife Lucienne, and Georget, a young man grappling with his feelings for the flower girl Violette. As the narrative unfolds, themes of love, betrayal, and social dynamics emerge against a backdrop of Parisian society. The opening portion of the novel sets the stage by revealing the turmoil in Monsieur de Brévanne's marriage, where he discovers his wife’s infidelity with his friend Roncherolle after returning early from a trip. This revelation leads to emotional confrontations and hints at the central conflict between love and betrayal. Meanwhile, a parallel storyline introduces Georget, who remains captivated by Violette, despite suspicions about her virtue. As Georget navigates his emotions, the dynamics between the characters become increasingly intricate, signaling a web of romantic and social complications that will drive the plot forward.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Flower Girl of The Château d'Eau, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVI)
- 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: Historical Novels
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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