02316cam a22003253u 4500 64084 UtSlPG 20260610134457.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PQ Moréas, Jean, 1856-1910 Les demoiselles Goubert: mœurs de Paris Les demoiselles Goubert: moeurs de Paris Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2020-12-20 Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Les demoiselles Goubert: mœurs de Paris" by Jean Moréas and Paul Adam is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of the young Goubert sisters, Marceline and Henriette, who are grappling with the aftermath of their father's death and the family's abrupt financial ruin. The novel explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the struggle for independence within the context of Parisian life. The opening of the narrative introduces Mr. Goubert, who suffers a fatal apoplexy, creating an atmosphere filled with dread and sorrow. The scene quickly shifts to the reactions of his daughters and their friend, Mr. Freysse, as they confront the reality of their impending poverty and uncertain futures. Marceline is portrayed as responsible and anxious about the family's fate, while Henriette exhibits innocence and a longing for the joys of youth amidst the gloom. The arrival of family friends and the detailing of their mourning rituals set the stage for a story that will delve into the social dynamics and personal challenges faced by the sisters as they navigate their new lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified French fiction -- 19th century Adam, Paul, 1862-1920 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64084 104908 104908