Frédérique, vol. 2

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kock, Paul de, 1793-1871

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"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. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2011-12-17