Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mysteries_of_Paris

Release date is 2004-10-01

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"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.)

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