02004cam a22003133u 4500 59582 UtSlPG 20260610134355.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PQ Pressensé, E. de, Mme., 1826-1901 Geneviève Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-05-23 Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Geneviève" by Mme. E. de Pressensé is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book highlights the struggles of the impoverished residents in the outskirts of Paris, focusing on their daily hardships and aspirations. The narrative primarily revolves around the character Geneviève, a beautiful four-year-old girl, whose fate intertwines with the lives of others through the difficult choices made by her caretakers. The opening of the novel sets a vivid scene in a poor Parisian neighborhood, where a young noblewoman is seen searching for a specific address. The reader is introduced to the somber reality of the impoverished families, particularly the Marceau family, who face the tough decision of parting with Geneviève, a child they love as one of their own. The delicate balance between survival and love becomes clear as they navigate the implications of selling her to a wealthy woman. This emotional turmoil continues to unfold, establishing a poignant tone that resonates throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Swiss fiction (French) -- Translations into Finnish Keckman, Paul https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59582 100408 100408