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Set in late 19th century Paris, the novel follows Flamboche, a beautiful courtesan and talented singer, whose life of luxury is disrupted when she falls for a young artist named Paul. Their romance is challenged by her tumultuous past and societal pressures. The story delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for social acceptance amid a vibrant Parisian nightlife and cultural landscape. A significant work of the naturalist movement, it captures the complexities of its characters and the era's shifting values.
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Flamboche, Jean Richepin
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Flamboche
- Subtitle
- Roman Parisien (1895)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jean Richepin
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 404
- ISBN13
- 9781436848855
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in late 19th century Paris, the novel follows Flamboche, a beautiful courtesan and talented singer, whose life of luxury is disrupted when she falls for a young artist named Paul. Their romance is challenged by her tumultuous past and societal pressures. The story delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for social acceptance amid a vibrant Parisian nightlife and cultural landscape. A significant work of the naturalist movement, it captures the complexities of its characters and the era's shifting values.