The Wandering Jew — Volume 03 by Eugène Sue

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Author Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857
Title The Wandering Jew — Volume 03
Note Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note Translation of Le Juif errant.
Credits Produced by David Widger and Pat Castevens
Summary "The Wandering Jew — Volume 03" by Eugène Sue is a novel written during the mid-19th century, characterized by its exploration of social and political themes in post-revolutionary France. The plot delves into the life and intrigues surrounding several central characters, primarily focusing on Adrienne de Cardoville as she navigates a world fraught with deception, manipulation, and the struggle for autonomy against powerful forces represented by her aunt, the Princess de Saint-Dizier, and the Abbe d'Aigrigny. At the start of the narrative, the tension is palpable as characters confront one another in a family council marked by secrecy and confrontation. The Princess de Saint-Dizier asserts her authority over Adrienne, who defies her aunt’s rigid control and challenges the patriarchal norms governing her life. As the narrative unfolds, Adrienne declares her intent to live independently and expresses her disdain for her aunt's hypocrisy. The opening chapters set the stage for a dramatic conflict between individual desire and societal expectations, revealing Adrienne's strong spirit against her aunt's manipulative machinations, while hinting at a larger conspiracy woven into the fabric of their family history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Jesuits -- Fiction
Subject Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
Subject Wandering Jew -- Fiction
Subject France -- History -- Louis Philippe, 1830-1848 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 3341
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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