Mysteries of Paris - Volume 5
by Eugène Sue
'Mysteries of Paris - Volume 5' Summary
The Mysteries of Paris is a story of love, betrayal, and revolution. It follows the lives of several characters from different walks of life in 19th-century Paris. At the center of the story is Rodolphe, a disguised prince who witnesses firsthand the suffering of the working class and becomes a champion for their cause. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including criminals, prostitutes, and revolutionaries. The novel is a powerful indictment of the social and economic inequalities of the time and a call for a more just and equitable society.Book Details
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