Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2004-10-01 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #6602 |
Description
"Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02" by Eugène Sue is a serial novel published between 1842-1843. This volume continues the story of Rodolphe, a mysterious nobleman disguised as a Parisian worker, who navigates all levels of society to restore justice. He aids the downtrodden—including prostitutes and criminals—while exposing the harsh realities of class divisions in nineteenth-century Paris. Sue's groundbreaking work blends melodrama with social critique, depicting a world where good and evil clash amid the city's darkest corners and highest echelons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)