TY - BOOK AU - Daudet,Alphonse TI - L'Immortel: Moeurs parisiennes AV - PQ PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Paris (France) -- Fiction KW - Intellectuals -- France -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Immortel_(roman); Release date is 2004-07-19; Produced by Tonya Allen, Wilelmina Mallière and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr; Original publication data not identified N2 - "L'Immortel" by Alphonse Daudet is a novel centered on the fictional world surrounding the French Academy. The story follows the Astier-Réhu family's relentless pursuit of academic prestige and social advancement through manipulation, strategic marriages, and high-society connections. When Professor Léonard Astier-Réhu's collection of historical autographs—the foundation of his scholarly reputation—is exposed as fraudulent, his carefully constructed world begins to crumble. The novel explores ambition, corruption, and the price of immortality in France's elite intellectual circles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12950 ER -