02221cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000052001122450032001642640051001963000047002473360026002943370026003203380036003465000031003825080029004135201281004425340045017236530036017686530073018048560042018777742UtSlPG20260610133212.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aLytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron,d1803-187314aThe Parisians — Volume 06 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-03-01 aProduced by David Widger a"The Parisians — Volume 06" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is a novel likely written during the mid-19th century. The book explores themes of societal interactions among the affluent classes of Paris, showcasing characters representing various pillars of culture, wealth, and intellect. The opening chapters introduce us to a vibrant supper gathering hosted by Frederic Lemercier, where notable figures from art, literature, medicine, and finance engage in lively discussions, hinting at the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of Parisian life. At the start of the story, the reader is immersed in a social setting filled with distinguished guests, including a portrait painter, a philosopher-doctor, and a colonel, who engage in witty debates about national character, the influence of food and drink on society, and the return of a controversial figure, Vicomte de Mauleon. The interactions provide insight into the characters' lives and aspirations, emphasizing the undercurrents of tension and camaraderie in their exchanges. Moreover, the narrative hints at deeper personal histories, particularly surrounding De Mauleon's rumored past, setting the stage for intrigue and potential conflict as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEnglish fiction -- 19th century aParis (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7742