La fabrique de crimes by Paul Féval
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Author | Féval, Paul, 1817-1887 |
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Title | La fabrique de crimes |
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Summary | "La fabrique de crimes" by Paul Féval is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into a dark and grotesque world of crime, showcasing the chilling and absurd machinations of its characters, who seem to relish in the horrors of their actions. The narrative introduces several intriguing characters involved in nefarious plots, setting up a tale that combines elements of melodrama with sharp social commentary. The opening of "La fabrique de crimes" sets a sinister tone as it introduces us to Messa, Sali, and Lina—three unknown individuals lurking in the shadows of Paris, engaged in a plot that hints at a gruesome outcome. Their clandestine meeting is interrupted by a prophetic signal that catalyzes a chain of violent events. A young woman, watching from her window, senses a looming catastrophe involving these malevolent figures. As the plot thickens, we are drawn into the underworld of Paris where the main characters are embroiled in a deadly scheme that involves poisons and the grim pursuit of crime, highlighting a society on the brink of chaos. The narrative promises a blend of thrilling intrigue and chilling social observations, showcasing Féval's exploration of human depravity in an era that craved sensational fiction. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | French |
LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 15816 |
Release Date | May 11, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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